Galaxy · constellation Vir
NGC 4642
NGC 4642MCG +00-33-004PGC 42791UGC 7893
Catalogue data
- Right ascension
- 12h 43m 17.8s
- Declination
- -0° 38' 39"
- Size
- 1.6′ × 31.8″
- Position angle
- 27°
- Magnitude
- 13.8 (B)
- Surface brightness
- 22.68 mag/arcsec²
- Hubble type
- Sbc
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Suggested techniques
- LRGB, RGB, OSC
- Data source
- OpenNGC
The APM position refers to the northeastern end of the galaxy.
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