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Proper Name	None
Messier Number	None
NGC/IC Number	NGC 4605
Constellation	Ursa Major
Right Ascension	12h 39m 59s
Declination	+61° 36' 33"
Distance	c.18,100,000 light years c.5,600,000 parsecs
Magnitude	Apparent: +10.31 Absolute: -18.41
Mean Diameter	Apparent: 5.9' Actual: 30,900 light years
Hubble Type	S/I Irregular Spiral
Optimum Visibility	April (Usually visible from northern latitudes)

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