NGC 4873

Galaxy Fair (30/100)

Lenticular

NGC 4873 Galaxy Coma Berenices (Com) Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 14.2

Angular Size 0.8′ × 0.5′

Position Angle 103°

Distance 271.41 million ly

Galaxy Type Lenticular (S0)

Description

vF, vS

Position & Identifiers

RA 12h 59m 36.0s

Dec +27° 58' 60.0"

Constellation Coma Berenices (Com)

Catalog NGC 4873

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

NGC 4873 · 0.8′×0.5′ · N up, E left

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