Astronomy:NGC 4308
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Short description: Elliptical galaxy in the constellation Coma Berenices
| NGC 4308 | |
|---|---|
![]() A near-infrared image of NGC 4308. | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Coma Berenices |
| Right ascension | 12h 21m 56.9s[1] |
| Declination | +30° 04′ 27″[1] |
| Redshift | 589 ± 10 km/s[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.4[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | E[1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 0.8′ × 0.7′[1] |
| Other designations | |
| UGC 7426,[1] PGC 40011[1] | |
NGC 4308 is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Coma Berenices. It is a member of the Coma I Group.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 4308. http://nedwww.ipac.caltech.edu/.
- ↑ Gregory, Stephen A.; Thompson, Laird A. (April 1977). "The Coma i Galaxy Cloud". The Astrophysical Journal 213: 345–350. doi:10.1086/155160. ISSN 0004-637X. Bibcode: 1977ApJ...213..345G.
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