NGC 4244 NGC 4244 Observation data Constellation Canes Venatici Right ascension 12h 17m 29.6s Declination +37° 48′ 26″ Redshift +243/+493 km/s Distance 6.5/14 million ly Apparent magnitude (V) +10.2/+10.6 Characteristics Type Sc Apparent size (V) 16′.2 x 1′.8 Other designations Caldwell 26