Galaxy · constellation CVn
NGC 4490
Cocoon Galaxy
NGC 4490MCG +07-26-014PGC 41333UGC 7651
Catalogue data
- Right ascension
- 12h 30m 36.2s
- Declination
- +41° 38' 38"
- Size
- 6.7′ × 1.6′
- Position angle
- 133°
- Magnitude
- 9.7 (V)
- Surface brightness
- 21.43 mag/arcsec²
- Hubble type
- SBcd
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Suggested techniques
- LRGB, RGB, OSC
- Data source
- OpenNGC
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