NGC 4687

Galaxy Fair (25/100)

Elliptical

NGC 4687 Galaxy Canes Venatici (CVn) Visible Level 4 Large telescope (10"+) - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 14.0

Angular Size 1.0′ × 0.9′

Position Angle 95°

Distance 198.77 million ly

Galaxy Type Elliptical (E)

Description

vF, vS, R, psbM

Position & Identifiers

RA 12h 47m 24.0s

Dec +35° 21' 00.0"

Constellation Canes Venatici (CVn)

Catalog NGC 4687

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

NGC 4687 · 1.0′×0.9′ · N up, E left

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