Astronomy:NGC 4464
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Short description: Galaxy in the constellation of Virgo
| NGC 4464 | |
|---|---|
 SDSS image of NGC 4464. | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Virgo |
| Right ascension | 12h 29m 21.3s[1] |
| Declination | 08° 09′ 24″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.004146/1243 km/s[1] |
| Distance | 70,459,200 ly |
| Group or cluster | Virgo Cluster |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.46[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | E3 [1] |
| Size | ~18,908 ly (estimated)[1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 1.1 x 0.8[1] |
| Other designations | |
| CGCG 42-128, MCG 1-32-78, PGC 41148, UGC 7619, VCC 1178 [1] | |
NGC 4464 is an elliptical galaxy located about 70 million light-years away[2] in the constellation of Virgo.[3] NGC 4464 was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on December 28, 1785.[4] NGC 4464 is a member of the Virgo Cluster.[5]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 4464. http://nedwww.ipac.caltech.edu/.
- ↑ "Your NED Search Results". http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/objsearch?objname=NGC+4464&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.
- ↑ Rojas, Sebastián García. "Galaxy NGC 4464 - Galaxy in Virgo Constellation · Deep Sky Objects Browser" (in en). https://dso-browser.com/deep-sky/5510/ngc-4464/galaxy.
- ↑ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 4450 - 4499" (in en-US). http://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc44a.htm#4464.
- ↑ "Detailed Object Classifications". http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/NEDatt?objname=NGC+4464.
External links
- NGC 4464 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
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