NGC 4254
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NGC 4254[1][2], also known as M 999 or Pin-wheel Nebula, is a galaxy located in the constellation Coma Berenices.
NGC 4254 | |
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Observation data: 2000.0 epoch | |
Constellation | Coma Berenices |
Right ascension | 12h18.8m |
Declination | +14o25' |
Type | Galaxy |
Apparent dimensions | 5.4 |
Apparent magnitude | 9.8 |
Other designations | M 99, Pin-wheel Nebula |
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References
- ↑ Hirshfeld, Alan, and Roger W. Sinnott, eds., Sky Catalogue 2000.0, Vol.2, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Sky Publishing Corp. and Cambridge University Press, 1985. (3098,238)
- ↑ NGC 2000.0, The Complete New General Catalogue and Index Catalogue of Nebulae and Star Clusters by J.L.E. Dreyer Sinnott, R.W. (edited by) <Sky Publishing Corporation and Cambridge University Press (1988)>