Astronomy:NGC 4121

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Short description: Dwarf elliptical galaxy in the constellation Draco
NGC 4121
A near-infrared image of NGC 4121.
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationDraco[1]
Right ascension 12h 07m 56.6s[2]
Declination+65° 06′ 50″[2]
Redshift1414 ± 12 km/s[2]
Apparent magnitude (V)14.2[2]
Characteristics
TypeE[2]
Apparent size (V)0.6′ × 0.62′[2]
Other designations
PGC 38508[2]

NGC 4121 is a dwarf elliptical galaxy in the constellation Draco.

References

  1. ↑ R. W. Sinnott, ed (1988). The Complete New General Catalogue and Index Catalogue of Nebulae and Star Clusters by J. L. E. Dreyer. Sky Publishing Corporation and Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-933346-51-2. 
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 4121. http://nedwww.ipac.caltech.edu/.