NGC 4026
Overlaid DSS image of NGC 4026, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around NGC 4026
H I 223, h 1047, GC 2660, MCG +09-20-052, UGC 6985, PGC 37760, CGCG 269.029
| Type | Galaxy |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 12 |
| Size | 5.2' x 1.3' @ 178° |
| Right Ascension | 11h 59' 25.2" (2000) |
| Declination | 50° 57' 42" N |
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
| Description | vB, cL, mE 176°, vsvmbMBN |
| Classification | SO |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Mar 2, 2011 Hale Pohaku, HI (map)
46cm f/4.5 Newtonian, Deep Violet @ 175x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 6 Moon: 0%
Bright, pretty edge-on, core quite bright, dust lane visible with averted vision
Andrew Cooper
Apr 30, 2006 TIMPA, Avra Valley, AZ (map)
46cm f/4.5 Deep Violet
Nice edge-on, bright, good sized, elongated 6:1 N-S, distinct bright stellar core
Rev. T.W. Webb
May 19, 1885 Hardwick, Herefordshire, England (map)
D'A., unusual phenomenon; very unlike other neb. of the region. Star 10mg. in center of slender sharp pointed ray, 4'x20".― Celestial Objects for Common Telescopes, T. W. Webb, 1917
Other Data Sources for NGC 4026
Associated objects for NGC 4026
Nearby objects for NGC 4026
7 objects found within 60'
| 2MASX J12025666+5141437 | 2MASX J12030688+5141077 | 2MASX J12030956+5140417 |
| HCG 60 | MCG +09-20-052 | |
| UGC 6917 |
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NGC 4026