NGC 4278

Alt. Designations:

NGC 4278

Object Type:

elliptic galaxy

Constellation:

Coma Berenices

Distance:

50.14 mly

Right Ascension:

12h 20m 06.7s

Declination:

+29° 16´ 49"

Visual Magnitude:

10.1

Apparent Dimension:

3.8´ X 3.8´

Best Month To View:

Mar

NGC 4278 is an elliptic galaxy located approximately 50.14 million light years away in the constellation of Coma Berenices. It has an apparent dimension of 3.8' x 3.8' with a nb visual magnitude of 10.1.