NGC 681

Galaxy Good (41/100)

Barred Spiral

NGC 681 Galaxy Cetus (Cet) Visible Level 4 Large telescope (10"+) - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 11.8

Angular Size 2.5′ × 1.8′

Position Angle 66°

Distance 82.09 million ly

Galaxy Type Barred Spiral (SABa)

Description

pF, cL, R, glbM, S* p 90"

Position & Identifiers

RA 01h 49m 12.0s

Dec -10° 25' 60.0"

Constellation Cetus (Cet)

Catalog NGC 681

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

NGC 681 · 2.5′×1.8′ · N up, E left

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