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NGC 4449, an irregular galaxy in the constellation Canes Venatici.

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Photo of NGC 4449, an irregular galaxy in the constellation Canes Venatici.

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NGC 4449, an irregular galaxy in the constellation Canes Venatici. NGC 4449 is a dwarf irregular galaxy and a member of the Canis Venaticorum I cloud which contains a few other prominent galaxies like NGC 4244, 4214 and IC 4182. It has a high degree of star formation which has given rise to numerous bright H II regions, superbubbles and giant shells of heated gas, as well as super-luminous supernova remnants. Nearly the entire galaxy is covered in H II regions.