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C60 Antennae Galaxies

TYPEGalaxy
CONSTCorvus
MAG10.3
Star Hop
Imaging Reference
Antennae Galaxies (C60) Galaxy

About Antennae Galaxies (C60)

Antennae Galaxies stands out as a well-known observing object and shows up as a faint patch of light. It is quite faint.

Current visibility

Right now it is at about 58° altitude and reaches 71° around 11:49 PM.

It stays above 30° for roughly 8 hours.

Galaxies are sensitive to light pollution, structure becomes clearer under good conditions.

Observing tips

It can be challenging under typical skies.

What to expect

Under good conditions, the object reveals more character.

Type
Galaxy
Constellation
Corvus
Distance
83000000 ly
Size
Season
Spring
Difficulty
Very Hard
Magnitude
10.3
Altitude Profile (24h)
90°
60°
30°
-10°
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13:55
17:55
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05:55
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Live Sky