NGC 4291

Galaxy Fair (29/100)

Elliptical

NGC 4291 Galaxy Draco (Dra) Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 12.0

Angular Size 1.9′ × 1.6′

Position Angle 108°

Distance 83.03 million ly

Galaxy Type Elliptical (E)

Description

pB, vS, R, lbM, 3 st f

Position & Identifiers

RA 12h 20m 18.0s

Dec +75° 22' 00.0"

Constellation Draco (Dra)

Catalog NGC 4291

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

NGC 4291 · 1.9′×1.6′ · N up, E left

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