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Galaxy M106

Galaxy

Spiral galaxy in Canes Venatici known for prominent dust lanes and anomalous arms, often imaged with nearby galaxies in the same field.

Facts

Catalog numbers
Messier: M106
Ngc: NGC 4258
Constellation
Canes Venatici
Coordinates
RA: 12h 18m 58s
Dec: +47deg 18m 14s RA: 184.7400deg · Dec: 47.3040deg
Magnitude
8.4
Angular size
18.6 x 7.2
arcmin

Images

Image of Galaxy M106 and Galaxy NGC 4217.
Galaxy M106 Mar 7, 2024
Galaxy M106 Mar 7, 2024