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NGC 863

Galaxy Fair (39/100)

Spiral

NGC 863 Galaxy Cetus (Cet) Visible Level 4 Large telescope (10"+) - Dark skies recommended
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Properties

Magnitude 14.0
Angular Size 1.3′ × 1.1′
Position Angle 35°
Distance 364.44 million ly
Galaxy Type Spiral (Sa)
vF, R, bM, stellar

Position & Identifiers

RA 02h 14m 36.0s
Dec +00° 46' 00.0"
Constellation Cetus (Cet)
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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2
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NGC 863 · 1.3′×1.1′ · N up, E left

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