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NGC 2273
Lynx
Penryn, California
January 2007
M 250 @ f9.3 (ag, ST-4) ST-10XME LRGB 15 minute subs

NGC 2273 is a active star forming Seyfert 2 galaxy and a candidate for a double bar.  There exist a nuclear gas bar at 90 degrees to the optical bar.  (Petitpas et. al. 2002).

NGC 2273 is classified as Sba-rs.