NGC 4214

NGC 4214
Optical and near-infrared image, taken using the Hubble's Wide Field Camera 3 (WFC3)
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Canes Venatici
Right ascension	12h 15m 39.2s[1]
Declination	+36° 19′ 37″[1]
Redshift	291 ± 3 km/s[1]
Type	IAB(s)m[1]
Apparent dimensions (V)	8′.4 × 6′.6[1]
Apparent magnitude (V)	10.2[1]
Other designations
UGC 7278[1], PGC 39225[1]
See also: Galaxy, List of galaxies

NGC 4214 is a dwarf barred irregular galaxy located around 10 million light-years^[2] away in the constellation Canes Venatici.

See also

• NGC 4236 - a similar irregular galaxy

References

1. ^ ^{a b c d e f g h} "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 4214. http://nedwww.ipac.caltech.edu/. Retrieved 2007-03-30. 
2. ^ "Galaxy NGC 4214: A star formation laboratory". ESA/Hubble Photo Release. ESA/Hubble. http://www.spacetelescope.org/news/heic1109/. Retrieved 12 May 2011. 

External links

Media related to NGC 4214 at Wikimedia Commons

• Hubble Heritage site: Deltailed Information on the HST picture of 4214
• Galaxy NGC 4214: A star formation laboratory ESA/Hubble Photo Release