NGC 4051
DSS image of NGC 4051
Overlaid DSS image of NGC 4051, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right

Aladin viewer for the region around NGC 4051

Type  Galaxy
Magnitude  10.3
Size  5.3' x 5' @ 135°
Right Ascension  12h 3' 9.6"  (2000)
Declination  44° 31' 53" N
Constellation  Ursa Major
Description  B, vL, E, vgvsmbM*11, vseBN or *
Classification  SBbc
Observing Notes

Andrew Cooper
Apr 30, 2006    TIMPA, Avra Valley, AZ (map)
46cm f/4.5 Deep Violet

Large faint halo with a bright stellar nucleus, faint spiral structure visible in the halo, bright 11th mag. star on west edge of halo
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NGC 4051