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Caldwell 36

Caldwell 36 spiral

Caldwell 36, is located in the constellation Coma Berenices, and is best seen in spring.

Caldwell 36 is magnitude 9.8, and is 10 x 4 in size. For reference, the full moon is 30' (arc minutes) or 0.5° in size.

      1. Name:
      2. Caldwell 36
      1. Type:
      2. spiral
      1. Magnitude (m):
      2. 9.8
      1. Size:
      2. 10 x 4'
      1. NGC:
      2. 4559
      1. Caldwell #:
      2. C36

    * One can see up to magnitude 7-8 objects with perfect eyes under ideal dark sky conditions.



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