NGC 7173

Galaxy Fair (29/100)

Elliptical

NGC 7173 Galaxy Piscis Austrinus (PsA) Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 12.1

Angular Size 1.9′ × 1.5′

Position Angle 141°

Distance 126.19 million ly

Galaxy Type Elliptical (E)

Description

cB, cS, R, sbM*, 2nd of 4

Position & Identifiers

RA 22h 02m 00.0s

Dec -31° 58' 00.0"

Constellation Piscis Austrinus (PsA)

Catalog NGC 7173

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

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NGC 7173 · 1.9′×1.5′ · N up, E left

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