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Arp 81

Arp 81 galaxy pair

Arp 81, is located in the constellation Draco, and is best seen in summer.

Arp 81 is magnitude 13.6, and is in size. For reference, the full moon is 30' (arc minutes) or 0.5° in size.

      1. Name:
      2. Arp 81
      1. Type:
      2. galaxy pair
      1. Magnitude (m):
      2. 13.6
      1. NGC:
      2. 6621/6622

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



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