Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Canes Venatici (CVn)  ·  Contains:  NGC 4395
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NGC 4395 Sayfert Galaxy, Ian Gorin
NGC 4395 Sayfert Galaxy
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NGC 4395 Sayfert Galaxy, Ian Gorin
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NGC 4395 is a closest Sayfert Galaxy, characterized by active galactic nucleus (AGN) that is a host of a supermassive black hole. It is quite dim with some HII active regions. Considered a dwarf galaxy, 50 000 LY across and it is relatively close at 15 Million LY away.

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NGC 4395 Sayfert Galaxy, Ian Gorin