NGC 4449
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NGC 4449 | |
A Hubble Space Telescope (HST) image of NGC 4449. Credit: HST/NASA/ESA. |
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Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
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Constellation | Canes Venatici[1] |
Right ascension | 12h 28m 11.9s[2] |
Declination | +44° 05′ 40″[2] |
Redshift | 207 ± 4 km/s[2] |
Type | IBm[2] |
Apparent dimensions (V) | 6′.2 × 4′.4 [2] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 10.0[2] |
Other designations | |
UGC 7592,[2] PGC 40973[2] | |
See also: Galaxy, List of galaxies |
NGC 4449 is an irregular galaxy in the constellation Canes Venatici.
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- ^ R. W. Sinnott, editor (1988). The Complete New General Catalogue and Index Catalogue of Nebulae and Star Clusters by J. L. E. Dreyer. Sky Publishing Corporation and Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-933-34651-4.
- ^ a b c d e f g h NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. Results for NGC 4449. Retrieved on 2007-07-13.