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NGC 4565
NGC 4565 — Needle Galaxy
Galaxy
· Coma BerenicesBeginner
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Target information
- Object type
- Galaxy
- Constellation
- Coma Berenices
- Right ascension
- 12h 36m 18s
- Declination
- +25° 59′ 00″
- Magnitude
- 9.6
- Angular size
- 16′ × 2′
- Surface brightness
- Not recorded
- Difficulty
- Beginner
- Best months
- Mar-Jun
- Catalog IDs
- NGC 4565
About this target
Classic edge-on spiral.