NGC 4261 | Galaxies in Virgo

NGC 4261

NGC 4261, is located in the constellation Virgo, and is best seen in spring.

NGC 4261 is magnitude 10.3, and is in size. For reference, the full moon is 30' (arc minutes) or 0.5° in size.

1. Name:
2. NGC 4261

1. Magnitude (m):
2. 10.3

1. Constellation:
2. Virgo

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

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