Astronomy:NGC 4352
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| NGC 4352 | |
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 SDSS image of NGC 4352 | |
| Observation data | |
| Constellation | Virgo |
| Right ascension | 12h 25m 24s |
| Declination | +11° 04′ 27″ |
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NGC 4352 is a lenticular galaxy located in the Virgo constellation. It was discovered on March 15, 1784 by the astronomer William Herschel.[2]
Globular cluster
According to a study published in 2008 and based on observations made with the Hubble Space Telescope, the number of globular clusters in NGC 4352 (VCC 398) is estimated at 114 ± 12.[3][4]
References
- ↑ "NGC 4352 - Lenticular Galaxy in Virgo". https://theskylive.com/sky/deepsky/ngc4352-object.
- ↑ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 4350 - 4399". https://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc43a.htm#4352.
- ↑ "Virgo Cluster Catalog". http://astro.vaporia.com/start/vcc.html.
- ↑ Peng, Eric W.; Jordán, Andrés; Côté, Patrick; Takamiya, Marianne; West, Michael J.; Blakeslee, John P.; Chen, Chin‐Wei; Ferrarese, Laura et al. (July 2008). "The ACS Virgo Cluster Survey. XV. The Formation Efficiencies of Globular Clusters in Early‐Type Galaxies: The Effects of Mass and Environment" (in en). The Astrophysical Journal 681 (1): 197–224. doi:10.1086/587951. ISSN 0004-637X. https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1086/587951.
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