NGC 4288

Galaxy Fair (39/100)

Barred Spiral

NGC 4288 Galaxy Canes Venatici (CVn) Visible Level 4 Large telescope (10"+) - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 13.0

Angular Size 1.7′ × 1.4′

Position Angle 138°

Distance 25.16 million ly

Galaxy Type Barred Spiral (SBcd)

Description

vF, pS, R, vgbM, r

Position & Identifiers

RA 12h 20m 36.0s

Dec +46° 16' 60.0"

Constellation Canes Venatici (CVn)

Catalog NGC 4288

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

NGC 4288 · 1.7′×1.4′ · N up, E left

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