< Herschel Catalog

NGC 4461 (H1457)
Markarian's chain

NGC 4461 (H1457) is a galaxy located in the constellation of Virgo. The Herchel 2500 is a catalog of nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 4461:

Herschel:H1457
NGC/IC:NGC 4461
Common name:Markarian's chain
Herschel:H 2.122
Type:galaxy
Magnitude:11.2
Right Ascension:12:29.0
Declination:+13:11
Constellation:Virgo
Size (arc-minutes):3.7