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Arp 273

Arp 273 galaxy pair

Arp 273, also known as the UGC 1810/1813, is located in the constellation Andromeda, and is best seen in winter.

Arp 273 is magnitude 13.7, is 300 million light-years away, and is in size. For reference, the full moon is 30' (arc minutes) or 0.5° in size.

      1. Name:
      2. Arp 273
      1. Alt Name:
      2. UGC 1810/1813
      1. Type:
      2. galaxy pair
      1. Magnitude (m):
      2. 13.7
      1. Distance (Mly):
      2. 300 Mly

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



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