NGC 6918

Galaxy Fair (31/100)

Lenticular

NGC 6918 Galaxy Indus (Ind) Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude —

Angular Size 1.0′ × 0.8′

Position Angle 5°

Distance 245.33 million ly

Galaxy Type Lenticular (S0-a)

Description

vF, *12 att sp

Position & Identifiers

RA 20h 30m 48.0s

Dec -47° 28' 00.0"

Constellation Indus (Ind)

Catalog NGC 6918

Visibility

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

NGC 6918 · 1.0′×0.8′ · N up, E left

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