Astronomy:NGC 4380

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Short description: Galaxy in the constellation Virgo

Coordinates: Sky map 12h 25m 22.178s, +10° 01′ 00.14″

NGC 4380
File:NGC 4380 A Galactic Portal.tif
NGC 4380 taken by Hubble.[1]
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationVirgo
Right ascension 12h 25m 22.178s[2]
Declination10° 01′ 00.14″[2]
Redshift0.00319[3]
Helio radial velocity955 km/s[3]
Distance52.2 Mly (16.00 Mpc)[4]
Group or clusterVirgo Cluster[5]
Apparent magnitude (V)11.30[6]
Apparent magnitude (B)12.28[6]
Characteristics
TypeSA(rs)b:?[7]
Other designations
UGC 7503, MCG+02-32-037, PGC 40507[3]

NGC 4380 is an unbarred spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Virgo.[1] Located about 52.2 million light-years (16 Megaparsecs) away,[4] is a member of the Virgo Cluster, a large galaxy cluster.[5] It was discovered on March 10, 1826, by the astronomer John Herschel.[8]

Gallery

  • NGC 4380 (SDSS DR14)

  • NGC 4380 (HST)

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "A Galactic Portal" (in en). https://www.spacetelescope.org/images/potw1941a/. 
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Skrutskie, Michael F.; Cutri, Roc M.; Stiening, Rae; Weinberg, Martin D.; Schneider, Stephen E.; Carpenter, John M.; Beichman, Charles A.; Capps, Richard W. et al. (1 February 2006). "The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS)". The Astronomical Journal 131 (2): 1163–1183. doi:10.1086/498708. ISSN 0004-6256. Bibcode: 2006AJ....131.1163S. 
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "NGC 4380". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=NGC+4380. 
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Tully, R. Brent; Courtois, Hélène M.; Sorce, Jenny G. (2016). "Cosmicflows-3". The Astronomical Journal 152 (2): 21. doi:10.3847/0004-6256/152/2/50. 50. Bibcode: 2016AJ....152...50T. 
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Kim, Suk; Rey, Soo-Chang; Jerjen, Helmut; Lisker, Thorsten; Sung, Eon-Chang; Lee, Youngdae; Chung, Jiwon; Pak, Mina et al. (2014). "The Extended Virgo Cluster Catalog". The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series 215 (2): 22. doi:10.1088/0067-0049/215/2/22. Bibcode: 2014ApJS..215...22K. 
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 "Search specification: NGC 4380". HyperLeda. Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1. http://leda.univ-lyon1.fr/ledacat.cgi?o=NGC%204380. Retrieved 2021-02-10. 
  7. ↑ "Results for object NGC 4380 (NGC 4380)". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. California Institute of Technology. https://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/byname?objname=NGC%204380&hconst=67.8&omegam=0.308&omegav=0.692&wmap=4&corr_z=1. Retrieved 2021-02-10. 
  8. ↑ Seligman, Courtney. "New General Catalogue objects: NGC 4350 - 4399". http://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc43a.htm#4380. Retrieved 2021-02-10. 

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