# NGC 4605

NGC 4605 is a galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major, magnitude 10.3, 5.9′ × 2.3′ across.

A 10.3-magnitude barred spiral galaxy (SBc) in Ursa Major, about 5.9′ × 2.3′.

## When and where to see it

It is best placed in the evening sky around May, when it crosses the meridian at about 10 pm local time (around midnight in April). It can be seen from everywhere north of 28°S and never sets north of 28°N.

At its highest it stands 78° up from 50°N, 63° up from 35°N, 28° up from the equator, below the horizon from 35°S.

## Facts

- Type: Galaxy
- Constellation: Ursa Major
- Designations: NGC 4605
- Magnitude: 10.3
- Apparent size: 5.9′ × 2.3′
- Position: RA 12h 40.0m, Dec +61° 37′ (J2000)

Open AstroPilot to see when NGC 4605 is highest tonight from your location, how easy it is with your telescope or binoculars, and an eyepiece view. https://astropilot.space/object/NGC4605