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Hidden Galaxy

Hidden Galaxy spiral

Hidden Galaxy, is located in the constellation Camelopardalis, and is best seen in winter.

Hidden Galaxy is magnitude 9.2, and is 18 x 17 in size. For reference, the full moon is 30' (arc minutes) or 0.5° in size.

      1. Name:
      2. Hidden Galaxy
      1. Type:
      2. spiral
      1. Magnitude (m):
      2. 9.2
      1. Size:
      2. 18 x 17'
      1. Caldwell #:
      2. C5

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



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