NGC 4301 - NGC 4303A
DSS image of NGC 4301
Overlaid DSS image of NGC 4301, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right

Aladin viewer for the region around NGC 4301
GC 2884, MCG +01-32-027, UGC 07439, PGC 40087, 2MASS J12222706+0433585

Type  Galaxy
Magnitude  13.6
Size  1.5' x 1.3' @ 90°
Right Ascension  12h 22' 27.1"  (2000)
Declination  4° 33' 59" N
Constellation  Virgo
Description  F, E, 10' nf 4292
Classification  SAB(s)cd
Observing Notes

Andrew Cooper
Apr 17, 2010    Hale Pohaku, HI (map)
46cm f/4.5 Newtonian, Deep Violet @ 175x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%

Small, round, no distinct core, just modestly brighter at the center, 10' northeast of M61 and in the same 25' eyepiece field
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NGC 4301