NGC 6909

Galaxy Fair (25/100)

Elliptical

NGC 6909 Galaxy Telescopium (Tel) Visible Level 4 Large telescope (10"+) - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 13.0

Angular Size 2.4′ × 1.3′

Position Angle 69°

Distance 126.46 million ly

Galaxy Type Elliptical (E)

Description

pB, pL, gbM, 2 st 10 nr

Position & Identifiers

RA 20h 27m 42.0s

Dec -47° 01' 60.0"

Constellation Telescopium (Tel)

Catalog NGC 6909

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

NGC 6909 · 2.4′×1.3′ · N up, E left

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