NGC 4957

Galaxy Fair (29/100)

Elliptical

NGC 4957 Galaxy Coma Berenices (Com) Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 12.9

Angular Size 1.2′ × 0.9′

Position Angle 97°

Distance 320.72 million ly

Galaxy Type Elliptical (E)

Description

F, S, R

Position & Identifiers

RA 13h 05m 12.0s

Dec +27° 34' 00.0"

Constellation Coma Berenices (Com)

Catalog NGC 4957

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

NGC 4957 · 1.2′×0.9′ · N up, E left

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