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| About
this Object
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Object Name: |
NGC 4414 |
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Object Description: |
Spiral Galaxy |
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Position (J2000): |
R.A. 12h 26m 27s
Dec. +31° 13' 29" |
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Constellation: |
Coma Berenices |
Total
Visual Magnitude: |
V=10.1 magnitude |
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Distance: |
19.1 megaparsecs
(62,000,000 light years) |
Optical
Diameter: |
17,000 parsecs (56,000 light years) |
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Dimensions: |
The image is 2.4
arcminutes on the vertical side. |
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| About
the Data
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Instrument: |
WFPC2 |
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Exposure Dates: |
April/June, 1995;
April, 1999 |
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Exposure Time: |
3.5 hours |
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Filters: |
F439(B),
F555W(V), F814W(I) |
Colors: |
Chromatically ordered |
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Principal
Astronomers: |
1995 Image: W.L.
Freedman (Observatories of the Carnegie Institution
of Washington), J.R. Mould (MSSSO), R.C. Kennicutt;
(U. Arizona), B.F.Madore (NED) and collaborators.
1999 Image: L. Frattare, H. Bond, C. Christian,
J. English, F. Hamilton, A. Kinney, Z. Levay,
K. Noll (Hubble Heritage Team). |
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| About
this Image
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Image Credit: |
NASA and The Hubble
Heritage Team (STScI/AURA) |
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Release Date: |
June 3, 1999 12:00
noon (EDT) |
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Orientation/Scale: |
North is toward
the left of the image. |
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