Astronomy:NGC 4121

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Short description: Dwarf elliptical galaxy in the constellation Draco
NGC 4121
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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/. 

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