NGC 6841

Galaxy Fair (27/100)

Elliptical

NGC 6841 Galaxy Sagittarius (Sgr) Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude —

Angular Size 1.6′ × 1.5′

Position Angle 162°

Distance 270.71 million ly

Galaxy Type Elliptical (E)

Description

vF, S, R, psbM

Position & Identifiers

RA 19h 57m 48.0s

Dec -31° 49' 00.0"

Constellation Sagittarius (Sgr)

Catalog NGC 6841

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

NGC 6841 · 1.6′×1.5′ · N up, E left

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