NGC 691

Galaxy Good (44/100)

Barred Spiral

NGC 691 Galaxy Aries (Ari) Visible Level 4 Large telescope (10"+) - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 12.0

Angular Size 2.7′ × 1.9′

Position Angle 92°

Distance 122.14 million ly

Galaxy Type Barred Spiral (Sbc)

Description

F, cL, vglbM

Position & Identifiers

RA 01h 50m 42.0s

Dec +21° 46' 00.0"

Constellation Aries (Ari)

Catalog NGC 691

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

NGC 691 · 2.7′×1.9′ · N up, E left

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