NGC 4656
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Type Location r.a. dec. Size Magnitude Distance
Galaxy CVn 12h44.0 +32°10' 13.8 x 3.3 10.5 30 Mly

NGC 4656 is an irregular galaxy located in the constellation Canes Venatici at a distance of about 30 million light-years and is sometimes informally called the Hockey Stick or the Crowbar Galaxy.

NGC 4656

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Date Telescope Binning Exp Time (s) Special processing Notes
Apr 15, 2002 Centurion
18"
L 1:1
RGB 3:1
L 3x600
RGB 600
LRGB, Max Entropy, DDP