NGC 4460

Galaxy Fair (34/100)

Lenticular

NGC 4460 Galaxy Canes Venatici (CVn) Visible Level 4 Large telescope (10"+) - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 12.0

Angular Size 3.9′ × 1.1′

Position Angle 40°

Distance 23.48 million ly

Galaxy Type Lenticular (S0-a)

Description

B, pL, E 123deg , psbM

Position & Identifiers

RA 12h 28m 48.0s

Dec +44° 52' 00.0"

Constellation Canes Venatici (CVn)

Catalog NGC 4460

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

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NGC 4460 · 3.9′×1.1′ · N up, E left

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