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Herschel 400 Catalog

NGC 4449 (Herschel 243)

NGC 4449 (Herschel 243) is a galaxy located in the constellation Canes Venatici. NGC 4449 is best viewed during Spring, is magnitude 9.4, and can be viewed with large binoculars.

NGC 4449 is also listed in the Caldwell Catalog as C21.

      1. Herschel #:
      2. 243
      1. NGC:
      2. 4449
      1. Name:
      1. Type:
      2. galaxy
      1. Caldwell reference:
      2. C21
      1. Magnitude:
      2. 9.4
      1. Season:
      2. Spring
      1. RA:
      2. 12h 28.0m
      1. Dec:
      2. +44° 6'

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