NGC 4729

Galaxy Fair (27/100)

Elliptical

NGC 4729 Galaxy Centaurus (Cen) Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude —

Angular Size 2.0′ × 0.9′

Position Angle 145°

Distance 154.85 million ly

Galaxy Type Elliptical (E)

Description

neb, 1st of 3, p & a little s of 4744

Position & Identifiers

RA 12h 51m 48.0s

Dec -41° 07' 60.0"

Constellation Centaurus (Cen)

Catalog NGC 4729

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

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NGC 4729 · 2.0′×0.9′ · N up, E left

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