NGC 4656
Hockey Stick Galaxy
NGC 4656 is a galaxy pair located in the constellation of Canes Venatici. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 4656:
| NGC: | NGC 4656 |
| Common name: | Hockey Stick Galaxy |
| Type: | galaxy pair |
| Constellation: | Canes Venatici |
| Right Ascension: | 12:43:57.73 |
| Declination: | 32:10:05.30 |
| Major axis: | 8 ' |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS