Circinus Galaxy - Seyfert galaxy
Circinus Galaxy , is a Seyfert located in the constellation Circinus .
Circinus Galaxy is magnitude 12.1*, is 13 million light-years away, and is 6.9' x 3.0' in size. For reference, the full moon is 30' (arc minutes) or 0.5° in size.
- Name:
- Circinus Galaxy
- Type:
- Seyfert galaxy
- Magnitude (m):
- 12.1
- Distance (Mly):
- 13 Mly
- Size:
- 6.9' x 3.0''
- Constellation:
- Circinus
* One can see up to magnitude 7-8 objects with perfect eyes under ideal dark sky conditions.
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