NGC 4291
Overlaid DSS image of NGC 4291, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around NGC 4291
H I 275, h 1192, GC 2868, MCG+13-09-024, UGC 7397, PGC 39791
| Type | Galaxy |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 11.5 |
| Size | 2' x 1.7' @ 110° |
| Right Ascension | 12h 20' 17.8" (2000) |
| Declination | 75° 22' 16" N |
| Constellation | Draco |
| Description | pB, vS, R, lbM, 3*f |
| Classification | E3 |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Jul 21, 2023 Oregon Star Party, Ochoco Mts, OR (map)
25cm f/4.5 Newtonian, Holoholo @ 71x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 6 Moon: 0%
Small, round, a bright core, three 10-12th magnitude stars frame the eastern side, NGC 4319 is visible 4' east-southeast, NGC 4386 is visible 15' northeast
Other Data Sources for NGC 4291
Nearby objects for NGC 4291
5 objects found within 60'
| HD 107193 | Markarian 205 | NGC 4319 |
| NGC 4331 | NGC 4363 |
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NGC 4291