NGC 4217 [SEP] constellation
NGC 4217
NGC 4217 is an edge-on spiral galaxy which lies approximately 60 million light-years ( 18 million parsecs ) away in the constellation of Canes Venatici. It is a possible companion galaxy to M106 (also known as NGC 4258).
External links.
- SIMBAD
- HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE IMAGING OF EXTRAPLANAR DUST STRUCTURES IN THE EDGE-ON SPIRAL NGC 4217
created from the Nearby Optical Galaxy sample of Giuricin et al.
Galaxies frequently but not consistently listed as group members in the above references (i.e. galaxies listed in four of the above lists) include NGC 3631, NGC 3657, NGC 3733, NGC 3756, NGC 3850, NGC 3898, NGC 3985, NGC 3990, NGC 3998, NGC 4217, NGC 4220, UGC 6773, UGC 6802, UGC 6816, UGC 6922, and UGC 6969. The exact membership and the exact number of galaxies in the group is