NGC 4287

Galaxy Fair (30/100)

Barred Spiral

NGC 4287 Galaxy Virgo (Vir) Visible Level 6 Professional/Research - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 15.0

Angular Size 1.2′ × 0.4′

Position Angle 71°

Distance 99.90 million ly

Galaxy Type Barred Spiral (Sbc)

Description

Position & Identifiers

RA 12h 20m 48.0s

Dec +05° 39' 00.0"

Constellation Virgo (Vir)

Catalog NGC 4287

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

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NGC 4287 · 1.2′×0.4′ · N up, E left

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