NGC 4217

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NGC 4217
J2000 epoch)
ConstellationCanes Venatici
Right ascension12h 15m 50.900s[1]
Declination+47° 05′ 30.44″[1]
Redshift0.003419[2]
Heliocentric radial velocity1023 km/s[2]
Distance61.6 Mly (18.88 Mpc)[3]
Apparent magnitude (B)12.4[2]
Characteristics
TypeSb[4]
Other designations
UGC 7282, MCG +08-22-087, PGC 39241[2]

NGC 4217 is an edge-on

Canes Venatici.[5] It is a possible companion galaxy to Messier 106 (also known as NGC 4258
).

One supernova, SN 2022myz (type I, mag. 19), was discovered in NGC 4217 on 19 June 2022.[6]

Gallery

  • Dust filaments of NGC 4217.
    Dust filaments
    of NGC 4217.
  • NGC 4217 by GALEX
    NGC 4217 by GALEX
  • NGC 4217 (SDSS DR14)
    NGC 4217 (SDSS DR14)

References

Further reading

External links

  • Media related to NGC 4217 at Wikimedia Commons