In
The Eyepiece In April
Interesting objects
to observe this month!
Click
on the object for more information, a chart, and a
visual description.
| Object(s) |
Class |
Con |
RA |
Dec |
Mag |
|
Y CVn |
Variable Star |
Canes Venatici |
12h45m07.8s |
+45°26'25" |
4.9 |
|
Black Eye |
Galaxy |
Coma Berenices |
12h56m43.9s |
+21°41'00" |
9.3 |
|
Sombrero |
Galaxy |
Virgo |
12h39m59.3s |
-11°37'22" |
9.1 |
| Downtown
Virgo & the M87 Jet! |
Galaxy Cluster |
Virgo |
12h26m12.2s |
+12°56'45" |
9+ |
|
M 106 |
Galaxy |
Canes Venatici |
12h18m57.5s |
+47°18'14" |
9.1 |
|
M 108 |
Galaxy |
Ursa Major |
11h11m31.3s |
+55°40'31" |
10.9 |
|
M65 |
Galaxy |
Leo |
11h18m55.8s |
+13°05'32" |
10.2 |
|
M 66 |
Galaxy |
Leo |
11h20m15.1s |
+12°59'22" |
9.6 |
|
Owl |
Planetary Nebula |
Ursa Major |
11h14m46.1s |
+55°01'07" |
12.0 |
|
NGC 4631 (The
Whale) |
Galaxy |
Canes Venatici |
12h42m07.8s |
+32°32'27" |
9.7 |
|
NGC 4656 |
Galaxy |
Canes Venatici |
12h43m58.2s |
+32°10'09" |
11.4 |
|
NGC 4244 |
Galaxy |
Canes Venatici |
12h17m29.5s |
+37°48'26" |
10.8 |
|
NGC 4013 |
Galaxy |
Ursa Major |
11h58m31.5s |
+43°56'51" |
12.3 |
|
NGC 4762 |
Galaxy |
Virgo |
12h52m55.9s |
+11°13'57" |
11.3 |
|
NGC 4236 |
Galaxy |
Draco |
12h16m41.8s |
+69°28'10" |
10.1 |
|
Hickson 61 |
Galaxy Group |
Coma Berenices |
12h12m23.9s |
+29°10'40" |
11.1 |
|
NGC 3607 |
Galaxy |
Leo |
11h16m54.8s |
+18°03'06" |
10.9 |
|
Focus On Gliese
433.1 |
White Dwarf Star |
Ursa Major |
11h37m05.1s |
+29°47'58" |
12.5 |
|
Antennae/Ring Tail |
Galaxy |
Corvus |
12h01m52.8s |
-18°51'54" |
10.9 |
|
NGC 4490 |
Galaxy |
Canes Venatici |
12h30m36.7s |
+41°38'27" |
10.1 |
|
NGC 4361 |
Planetary Nebula |
Corvus |
12h24m30.8s |
-18°47'05" |
10.3 |
|
NGC 4027 |
Galaxy |
Corvus |
11h59m30.1s |
-19°16'05" |
11.7 |
|
NGC 4094 |
Galaxy |
Corvus |
12h05m53.9s |
-14°31'36" |
12.7 |
|
NGC 4782 &
4783 |
Galaxy |
Corvus |
12h54m35.8s |
-12°34'06" |
12.4 |
|
NGC 4462 |
Galaxy |
Corvus |
12h29m21.2s |
-23°09'59" |
12.8 |
|
NGC 3987 |
Galaxy |
Leo |
11h57m20.9s |
+25°11'42" |
13.8 |
|
Siamese Twins |
Interacting Galaxy Pair |
Virgo |
12h36m34.4s |
+11°14'18" |
11.7+12.1 |
|
NGC 3628 |
Galaxy |
Leo |
11h20m16.9s |
+13°35'14" |
10.3 |
|
NGC 4565 |
Galaxy |
Coma Berenices |
12h36m21.1s |
+25°59'13" |
10.6 |
|
Abell Galaxy
Cluster 1631 |
Galaxy |
Corvus |
12h52m52.6s |
-15°24'47" |
13.3 |
|
Palomar 4 |
Globular Cluster |
UMa |
11h29m16.0s |
28°58'24" |
14.2 |
|
Abell 35 |
Planetary Nebula |
Hydra |
12h53m34.2s |
-22°52'17" |
12.0 |
Coordinates are epoch 2000.0
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