NGC 4559

Introduction | Map | My Own Photos | My Own Observations | References

On this page I collect my observations of the barred spiral galaxy NGC 4559 (Koi Fish Galaxy) in the constellation Coma Berenices.

 

Introduction

The barred spiral galaxy NGC 4559 (Koi Fish Galaxy) in the constellation Coma Berenices has large regions where new stars are born.

NGC 4559 (Koi Fish Galaxy)
Size: 10.7' x 4.4' (Wikipedia)
Distance: 37/29 million light years (Wikipedia)
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Map

The barred spiral galaxy NGC 4559 (Koi Fish Galaxy) in the constellation Coma Berenices (selected - and many other galaxies that are in the vicinity) (Image Courtesy of SkySafari Astronomy, www.simulationcurriculum.com)

 

My Own Photos

eVscope

         

NGC 4559 - Apr 21, 2020

 

NGC 4559 - May 21, 2020, processed

 

NGC 4559 - May 21, 2020, processed

   

NGC 4559 - Apr 21, 2020, processed

 

NGC 4559 - May 21, 2020, processed

 

NGC 4559 - May 21, 2020, processed

 

My Own Observations

Observations April 2020

 

References

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