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NGC 871

Galaxy Fair (39/100)

Barred Spiral

NGC 871 Galaxy Aries (Ari) Visible Level 4 Large telescope (10"+) - Dark skies recommended
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Properties

Magnitude 13.5
Angular Size 1.0′ × 0.3′
Position Angle 4°
Distance 174.61 million ly
Galaxy Type Barred Spiral (SBc)
vF, vS, E, *10 sf 5'

Position & Identifiers

RA 02h 17m 12.0s
Dec +14° 33' 00.0"
Constellation Aries (Ari)
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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2
N E

NGC 871 · 1.0′×0.3′ · N up, E left

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