NGC 4725

NGC 4725

Spiral Galaxy
NGC 4725
Coma Berenices
12H 50.4m +25° 30'

Magnitude: 9.2
Size: 10.5' × 8.1'
Distance: 42 million light-years

NGC 4725

Requires intermediate skills

Skill Level
The faint outer arm and the intricate detail near the core require intermediate skills to capture.

MayBest Month
Spring is the best time to capture NGC 4725.
Newtonians
SCTs

Recommended Equipment
A rich-field Newtonian is ideal for this large galaxy.

An SCT is also a good choice, particularly if you want to capture the detail near the core.

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