NGC 4214

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NGC 4214
A Hubble Space Telescope (HST) near-infrared image of NGC 4214. Credit: HST/NASA/ESA.
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Canes Venatici
Right ascension	12h 15m 39.2s[1]
Declination	+36° 19′ 37″[1]
Redshift	291 ± 3 km/s[1]
Type	IAB(s)m[1]
Apparent dimensions (V)	8′.4 × 6′.6[1]
Apparent magnitude (V)	10.2[1]
Other designations
UGC 7278[1], PGC 39225[1]
See also: Galaxy, List of galaxies

NGC 4214 is a barred irregular galaxy located in the constellation Canes Venatici.

[edit] See also

• NGC 4236 - a similar irregular galaxy

[edit] External links

• Hubble Heritage site: Deltailed Information on the HST picture of 4214
• High resolved image of NGC 4214 taken with a semiprofessional Amateur-telescope

[edit] References