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NGC 4178

Galaxy Good (52/100)

Spiral

NGC 4178 Galaxy Virgo (Vir) Visible Level 4 Large telescope (10"+) - Dark skies recommended
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Properties

Magnitude 11.4
Angular Size 4.7′ × 1.2′
Position Angle 32°
Distance 20.53 million ly
Galaxy Type Spiral (Scd)
vF, vL, E 45deg +/- , *7 f; = IC 3042

Position & Identifiers

RA 12h 12m 48.0s
Dec +10° 52' 00.0"
Constellation Virgo (Vir)
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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2
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NGC 4178 · 4.7′×1.2′ · N up, E left

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