NGC 852

Galaxy Fair (36/100)

Barred Spiral

NGC 852 Galaxy Eridanus (Eri) Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude —

Angular Size 1.4′ × 1.0′

Position Angle 90°

Distance 302.50 million ly

Galaxy Type Barred Spiral (SBbc)

Description

pF, pS, R, glbM, r

Position & Identifiers

RA 02h 08m 54.0s

Dec -56° 43' 60.0"

Constellation Eridanus (Eri)

Catalog NGC 852

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

NGC 852 · 1.4′×1.0′ · N up, E left

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