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Arp 142

Arp 142 galaxy pair

Arp 142, is located in the constellation Hydra, and is best seen in spring.

Arp 142 is magnitude 12.9, and is in size. For reference, the full moon is 30' (arc minutes) or 0.5° in size.

      1. Name:
      2. Arp 142
      1. Type:
      2. galaxy pair
      1. Magnitude (m):
      2. 12.9
      1. NGC:
      2. 2936/2937

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



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