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Aquarius Dwarf

Aquarius Dwarf - irregular dwarf galaxy

Aquarius Dwarf, is a irregular dwarf located in the constellation Aquarius.

Aquarius Dwarf is magnitude 14*, is 3.2 million light-years away, and is 2.2' x 1.1' in size. For reference, the full moon is 30' (arc minutes) or 0.5° in size.

      1. Name:
      2. Aquarius Dwarf
      1. Type:
      2. irregular dwarf galaxy
      1. Magnitude (m):
      2. 14
      1. Distance (Mly):
      2. 3.2 Mly
      1. Size:
      2. 2.2' x 1.1''

    * One can see up to magnitude 7-8 objects with perfect eyes under ideal dark sky conditions.



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