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M106

NGC 4258

Galaxy Excellent (70/100)

Spiral

NGC 4258 Galaxy CVn Visible Level 4 Large telescope (10"+) - Dark skies recommended
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Properties

Magnitude 8.3
Angular Size 17.0′ × 7.2′
Position Angle 150°
Galaxy Type Spiral (SABbc)
vB, vL, vmE 0deg , sbMBN; = M106

Position & Identifiers

RA 12h 18m 60.0s
Dec +47° 17' 60.0"
Constellation CVn
Catalog NGC 4258

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48x TFOV: 1.0° Lim. mag: 14.2
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M106 · 17.0′×7.2′ · N up, E left

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