NGC 6999

Galaxy Fair (28/100)

Lenticular

NGC 6999 Galaxy Microscopium (Mic) Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude —

Angular Size 1.2′ × 1.0′

Position Angle 1°

Distance 521.81 million ly

Galaxy Type Lenticular (S0)

Description

eeF, vS

Position & Identifiers

RA 21h 02m 00.0s

Dec -28° 04' 00.0"

Constellation Microscopium (Mic)

Catalog NGC 6999

Visibility

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

NGC 6999 · 1.2′×1.0′ · N up, E left

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