The Blue Snowball (Galaxy)

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Red-band image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
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From Ashburn , Blue Snowball is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 18° above the horizon at dusk.

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Name Blue Snowball
Object Type Galaxy
Other Names
C 21
NGC 4449
Position
Constellation:Canes Venatici
Magnitude:9.40 (V) [2]
9.98 (B) [1]
8.10 (J) [1]
7.45 (H) [1]
7.25 (K) [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.34
Hubble type:IB
Right ascension:12h28m [1]
Declination:+44°05' [1]
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39.04°N
77.49°W
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