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M106
NGC 4258
One of a crop of
galaxies
scattered through the region either side of the border between
Canes Venatici
and
Ursa Major
. M106 lies just within
Canes Venatici
, the
Hunting Dogs
, and is an eighth
magnitude
galaxy
of the
spiral
type.
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