Galaxy · constellation Pup
NGC 2578
NGC 2578MCG -02-22-002PGC 23440
Catalogue data
- Right ascension
- 8h 21m 24.3s
- Declination
- -13° 19' 04"
- Size
- 2.2′ × 1.1′
- Position angle
- 83°
- Magnitude
- 12.6 (V)
- Surface brightness
- 23.75 mag/arcsec²
- Hubble type
- S0-a
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Suggested techniques
- LRGB, RGB, OSC
- Data source
- OpenNGC
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