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Arp 270

Arp 270 galaxy pair

Arp 270, is located in the constellation Leo Minor, and is best seen in spring.

Arp 270 is magnitude 12.1, and is in size. For reference, the full moon is 30' (arc minutes) or 0.5° in size.

      1. Name:
      2. Arp 270
      1. Type:
      2. galaxy pair
      1. Magnitude (m):
      2. 12.1
      1. NGC:
      2. 3395/3396

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



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