NGC 4666
Overlaid DSS image of NGC 4666, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around NGC 4666
| Type | Galaxy |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 10.8 |
| Size | 4.5' x 4.5' @ 42° |
| Right Ascension | 12h 45' 8.6" (2000) |
| Declination | 0° 27' 43" S |
| Constellation | Virgo |
| Description | B, vL, mE45, psbM |
| Classification | SBc |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
May 7, 2005 Caballo Loco Ranch, Pima Co., AZ (map)
28cm f/10 SCT Nexstar 11
Decent edge-on galaxy, bright, elongated 6:1 northeast-southwest, core is subtle but distinct, no dust lane noted
Other Data Sources for NGC 4666
Associated objects for NGC 4666
Nearby objects for NGC 4666
9 objects found within 60'
| Gamma Virginis A | Gamma Virginis B | NGC 4629 |
| NGC 4632 | NGC 4642 | NGC 4653 |
| NGC 4668 | Porrima | UGC 7911 |
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NGC 4666