Type | Galaxy |
---|---|
Magnitude | 10.74 |
Size | 4.57' x 0.87' @ 150° |
Right Ascension | 12h 7' 3.1" (2000) |
Declination | 43° 3' 55" N |
Constellation | Canes Venatici |
Description | vB, pS, mE 151° |
Classification | SA0 |
Andrew Cooper
Mar 2, 2011 Hale Pohaku, HI (map)
46cm f/4.5 Newtonian, Deep Violet @ 175x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 6 Moon: 0%
A beautiful edge-on, extended 4'x1' northwest-southeast, very bright core, no dust lane, NGC4109 visible 5' southwest
Andrew Cooper
May 7, 2005 Caballo Loco Ranch, Pima Co., AZ (map)
46cm f/4.5 Deep Violet
Very nice edge on spiral, elongated 8:1 northwest-southeast, no dust lane visible, distinct core, several other galaxies in the immediate area including NGC4109
Rev. T.W. Webb
May 19, 1885 Hardwick, Herefordshire, England (map)
Oval with nucleus. D'A. resolved― Celestial Objects for Common Telescopes, T. W. Webb, 1917
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