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NGC 4459

Galaxy Good (43/100)

Lenticular

NGC 4459 Galaxy Coma Berenices (Com) Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Dark skies recommended
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Properties

Magnitude 10.4
Angular Size 4.2′ × 3.2′
Position Angle 109°
Distance 55.82 million ly
Galaxy Type Lenticular (S0)
pB, pL, iR, bM, r, *8 sf 2'

Position & Identifiers

RA 12h 28m 60.0s
Dec +13° 58' 60.0"
Constellation Coma Berenices (Com)
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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2
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NGC 4459 · 4.2′×3.2′ · N up, E left

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