Astronomy:NGC 4267
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Short description: Galaxy in the constellation Virgo
NGC 4267 | |
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SDSS image of NGC 4267. | |
Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Virgo |
Right ascension | 12h 19m 45.2s[1] |
Declination | 12° 47′ 54″[1] |
Redshift | 0.003406[1] |
Helio radial velocity | 1021 km/s[1] |
Distance | 55 Mly (17 Mpc)[1] |
Group or cluster | Virgo Cluster |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 11.86[1] |
Characteristics | |
Type | SB0^-(s)?[1] |
Size | ~58,000 ly (17.7 kpc) (estimated)[1] |
Apparent size (V) | 3.2 x 3.0[1] |
Other designations | |
CGCG 70-13, MCG 2-32-4, PGC 39710, UGC 7373, VCC 369[1] |
NGC 4267 is a barred lenticular galaxy located about 55 million light-years away[2] in the constellation Virgo.[3] It was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on April 17, 1784[4] and is a member of the Virgo Cluster.[5][6][7]
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 4267. http://nedwww.ipac.caltech.edu/.
- ↑ "Your NED Search Results". http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/objsearch?objname=NGC+4267&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 4267". http://spider.seds.org/ngc/revngcic.cgi?NGC4267.
- ↑ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 4250 - 4299" (in en-US). https://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc42a.htm#4267.
- ↑ Binggeli, B.; Sandage, A.; Tammann, G. A. (September 1985). "Studies of the Virgo Cluster. II - A catalog of 2096 galaxies in the Virgo Cluster area. V - Luminosity functions of Virgo Cluster galaxies" (in en). The Astronomical Journal 90: 1681. doi:10.1086/113874. ISSN 0004-6256. Bibcode: 1985AJ.....90.1681B.
- ↑ C., Kraan-Korteweg, R. (March 1982). "A complete sample of Virgo cluster galaxies" (in en). Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplement Series 47: 505. ISSN 0365-0138. Bibcode: 1982A&AS...47..505K.
- ↑ R. B. Tully (1988). Nearby Galaxies Catalog. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-35299-4.
External links
- NGC 4267 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC 4267.
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