NGC 6407

Galaxy Fair (31/100)

Lenticular

NGC 6407 Galaxy Pavo (Pav) Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude —

Angular Size 2.5′ × 1.9′

Position Angle 56°

Distance 214.37 million ly

Galaxy Type Lenticular (S0)

Description

eF, S, R, 3 st nr

Position & Identifiers

RA 17h 45m 00.0s

Dec -60° 43' 60.0"

Constellation Pavo (Pav)

Catalog NGC 6407

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

NGC 6407 · 2.5′×1.9′ · N up, E left

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