Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Canes Venatici (CVn)  ·  Contains:  NGC 4485  ·  NGC 4490  ·  PGC 2185016  ·  PGC 2185391  ·  PGC 2185640  ·  PGC 2186780
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NGC 4485 & NGC 4490 Cocoon Galaxies in HSO - 20' x 15', Rod Hughes
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NGC 4485 & NGC 4490 Cocoon Galaxies in HSO - 20' x 15'

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NGC 4485 & NGC 4490 Cocoon Galaxies in HSO - 20' x 15', Rod Hughes
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NGC 4485 & NGC 4490 Cocoon Galaxies in HSO - 20' x 15'

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NGC 4490 is the larger spiral galaxy. NGC 4485 is the smaller spiral galaxy.
The galaxies are close enough to distort each other.
In 2008, NGC 4490 went supernova.

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NGC 4485 & NGC 4490 Cocoon Galaxies in HSO - 20' x 15', Rod Hughes

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