IC 4178
DSS image of IC 4178
Overlaid DSS image of IC 4178, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right

Aladin viewer for the region around IC 4178
MCG+06-29-030, UGC 8187, PGC 45306, SDSS J130541.49+360102.8

Type  Galaxy
Magnitude  
Size  0.78' x 0.28' @ 120°
Right Ascension  13h 5' 41.5"  (2000)
Declination  36° 1' 3" N
Constellation  Canes Venatici
Classification  Im/BCD
Observing Notes

Harold Corwin

IC 4178 is a low-surface-brightness, late-type spiral. There is no obvious nucleus, but near the center of the brighter inner region is a blue knot. I've taken the position of this from SDSS as representing the galaxy.
IC Notes by Harold Corwin
Other Data Sources for IC 4178
Nearby objects for IC 4178
18 objects found within 60'
14 Canum Venaticorum IC 4086 IC 4090
IC 4097 IC 4102 IC 4144
IC 4151 IC 4158 IC 4171
IC 4174 IC 4186 IC 4187
IC 4188 IC 4189 IC 4199
IC 4201 NGC 4956 NGC 4986
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IC 4178