Astronomy:NGC 4074
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Short description: Galaxy in the constellation Coma Berenices
NGC 4074 | |
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SDSS image of NGC 4074. | |
Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Coma Berenices |
Right ascension | 12h 04m 29.7s[1] |
Declination | 20° 18′ 58″[1] |
Redshift | 0.022445[1] |
Helio radial velocity | 6729 km/s[1] |
Distance | 310 Mly (96 Mpc)[1] |
Group or cluster | NGC 4065 Group |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.5[1] |
Characteristics | |
Type | S0 pec[1] |
Size | ~100,000 ly (32 kpc) (estimated)[1] |
Apparent size (V) | 0.35 x 0.2[1] |
Other designations | |
ARK 347, MCG +04-29-011, PGC 038207[1] |
NGC 4074 is a peculiar[2][3] lenticular galaxy located 310 million light-years away[3] in the constellation Coma Berenices.[4] It was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on April 27, 1785[5] and is a member of the NGC 4065 Group.[6][7][8][9][10]
NGC 4074 is classified as a type 2 Seyfert galaxy.[3][11][2][12] It was first identified as a Seyfert in 1978.[13]
Supermassive black hole
NGC 4074 has a supermassive black hole with an estimated mass of (10×108 M☉).[14]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 4074. http://nedwww.ipac.caltech.edu/.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Sasmirala object pages". http://dc.zah.uni-heidelberg.de/sasmirala/q/prod/qp/NGC%204074.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Your NED Search Results". https://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/objsearch?objname=NGC+4074&extend=no&hconst=73&omegam=0.27&omegav=0.73&corr_z=1&out_csys=Equatorial&out_equinox=J2000.0&obj_sort=RA+or+Longitude&of=pre_text&zv_breaker=30000.0&list_limit=5&img_stamp=YES.
- ↑ "Revised NGC Data for NGC 4074". http://spider.seds.org/ngc/revngcic.cgi?NGC4074.
- ↑ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 4050 - 4099". https://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc40a.htm#4074.
- ↑ Tifft, W. G.; Gregory, S. A. (1979-07-01). "Band theory applied to the Coma/A1367 supercluster". The Astrophysical Journal 231: 23–27. doi:10.1086/157158. ISSN 0004-637X. Bibcode: 1979ApJ...231...23T.
- ↑ Burns, Jack O.; Hanisch, Robert J.; White, Richard A.; Nelson, Eric R.; Morrisette, Kim A.; Moody, J. Ward (1987-09-01). "A VLA 20 CM survey of poor groups of galaxies". The Astronomical Journal 94: 587–617. doi:10.1086/114494. ISSN 0004-6256. Bibcode: 1987AJ.....94..587B.
- ↑ Doe, Stephen M.; Ledlow, Michael J.; Burns, Jack O.; White, Richard A. (1995-07-01). "ROSAT Observations of Five Poor Galaxy Clusters with Extended Radio Sources". The Astronomical Journal 110: 46. doi:10.1086/117496. ISSN 0004-6256. Bibcode: 1995AJ....110...46D.
- ↑ White, Richard A.; Bliton, Mark; Bhavsar, Suketu P.; Bornmann, Patricia; Burns, Jack O.; Ledlow, Michael J.; Loken, Christen (1999-11-01). "A Catalog of Nearby Poor Clusters of Galaxies". The Astronomical Journal 118 (5): 2014–2037. doi:10.1086/301103. ISSN 0004-6256. Bibcode: 1999AJ....118.2014W.
- ↑ Helsdon, Stephen F.; Ponman, Trevor J.; O'Sullivan, Ewan; Forbes, Duncan A. (2001-08-01). "X-ray luminosities of galaxies in groups". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 325 (2): 693–706. doi:10.1046/j.1365-8711.2001.04490.x. ISSN 0035-8711. Bibcode: 2001MNRAS.325..693H.
- ↑ "NGC 4074". http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-id?Ident=NGC+4074&QueryType=ned.
- ↑ Winter, Lisa M.; Lewis, Karen T.; Koss, Michael; Veilleux, Sylvain; Keeney, Brian; Mushotzky, Richard F. (2010-02-01). "Optical Spectral Properties of Swift Burst Alert Telescope Hard X-Ray-Selected Active Galactic Nuclei Sources". The Astrophysical Journal 710 (1): 503–539. doi:10.1088/0004-637X/710/1/503. ISSN 0004-637X. Bibcode: 2010ApJ...710..503W.
- ↑ Weedman, D. W. (1978-07-01). "More Seyfert galaxies.". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 184: 11P–13P. doi:10.1093/mnras/184.1.11P. ISSN 0035-8711. Bibcode: 1978MNRAS.184P..11W.
- ↑ Woo, Jong-Hak; Urry, C. Megan (2002-11-01). "Active Galactic Nucleus Black Hole Masses and Bolometric Luminosities". The Astrophysical Journal 579 (2): 530–544. doi:10.1086/342878. ISSN 0004-637X. Bibcode: 2002ApJ...579..530W.
External links
- NGC 4074 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC 4074.
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