NGC 6338

Galaxy Fair (20/100)

Lenticular

NGC 6338 Galaxy Draco (Dra) Visible Level 6 Professional/Research - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 14.0

Angular Size 1.7′ × 1.0′

Position Angle 16°

Distance 381.34 million ly

Galaxy Type Lenticular (S0)

Description

F, S, R, vglbM

Position & Identifiers

RA 17h 15m 18.0s

Dec +57° 25' 00.0"

Constellation Draco (Dra)

Catalog NGC 6338

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

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NGC 6338 · 1.7′×1.0′ · N up, E left

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