NGC 4244

id: ngc-4244-301-7040357
title: NGC 4244
text: NGC 4244, also known as Caldwell 26, is an edge-on loose spiral galaxy in the constellation Canes Venatici, and is part of the M94 Group or Canes Venatici I Group, a galaxy group relatively close to the Local Group containing the Milky Way. In the sky, it is located near the yellow naked-eye star, Beta Canum Venaticorum, but also near the barred spiral galaxy NGC 4151 and irregular galaxy NGC 4214. With an apparent V-band magnitude of 10.18, NGC 4244 lies approximately 4.3 megaparsecs away. A nu
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description: Galaxy in the constellation Canes Venatici
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_4244
date created:
date modified: 2023-12-03T00:16:25Z
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image: {"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fa/NGC4244.jpg","width":650,"height":502}
fields total: 13
integrity: 15

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