Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Coma Berenices (Com)  ·  Contains:  IC 3571  ·  NGC 4562  ·  NGC 4565  ·  Needle Galaxy  ·  PGC 1757504  ·  PGC 1760893  ·  PGC 1762205  ·  PGC 2793674  ·  PGC 3096166  ·  PGC 42038
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NGC 4565, Massimo Ermanni
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NGC 4565

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NGC 4565

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NGC 4565, also known as the Needle Galaxy or Caldwell 38, is an edge-on spiral galaxy about 30 to 50 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices.

NGC 4562 is a 14th magnitude spiral Galaxy appearing in the constellation Hair of Berenice. It is 36 million light years from our solar system.

IC 3571 is a 17th magnitude irregular Galaxy appearing in the constellation Hair of Berenice. It is 64 million light years from our solar system.

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NGC 4565, Massimo Ermanni