NGC 4509

Galaxy Fair (39/100)

Barred Spiral

NGC 4509 Galaxy Canes Venatici (CVn) Visible Level 4 Large telescope (10"+) - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 14.0

Angular Size 0.7′ × 0.4′

Position Angle 161°

Distance 42.60 million ly

Galaxy Type Barred Spiral (Sb)

Description

vF, S, R, lbM

Position & Identifiers

RA 12h 33m 06.0s

Dec +32° 06' 00.0"

Constellation Canes Venatici (CVn)

Catalog NGC 4509

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

NGC 4509 · 0.7′×0.4′ · N up, E left

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