Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Coma Berenices (Com)  ·  Contains:  IC 3592  ·  NGC 4559
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NGC 4559

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NGC 4559

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I wondered why I dont see many images of this little galaxy so gave it a shot. This one was very tough for me get any decent color. It was the first image I tried binning (2X2) my color and wondered if that was the problem but I dont think so, its just one of those tough galaxies.

This spiral galaxy is located in the constellation Coma Berenices. Distance estimates for NCG 4559 range from about 29 million light-years to 51 million light-years. Apparent dimensions are 10′.7 × 4′.4 and Apparent magnitude is 10.4

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