Astronomy:NGC 4733
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Short description: Galaxy in the constellation Virgo
NGC 4733 | |
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SDSS image of NGC 4733. | |
Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Virgo |
Right ascension | 12h 51m 06.8s[1] |
Declination | 10° 54′ 43″[1] |
Redshift | 0.003085/925 km/s[1] |
Distance | 55,454,000 ly |
Group or cluster | Virgo Cluster |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 12.7[1] |
Characteristics | |
Type | SB(rs)0^0^ [1] |
Size | ~28,901.32 ly (estimated)[1] |
Apparent size (V) | 1.67 x 1.60[1] |
Other designations | |
CGCG 71-54, MCG 2-33-28, PGC 43516, UGC 7997, VCC 2087 [1] |
NGC 4733 is a barred lenticular galaxy[2][3] located about 55 million light-years away[2] in the constellation of Virgo.[4] NGC 4733 was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on March 15, 1784.[5] NGC 4733 is a member of the Virgo Cluster.[6]
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 4733. http://nedwww.ipac.caltech.edu/.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Your NED Search Results". http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/objsearch?objname=NGC+4733&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.
- ↑ Emsellem, Eric; Cappellari, Michele; Krajnovic ́, Davor; Alatalo, Katherine (23 February 2011). "The ATLAS3D project – III. A census of the stellar angular momentum within the effective radius of early-type galaxies: unveiling the distribution of Fast and Slow Rotators". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 414 (2): 888–912. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2966.2011.18496.x. Bibcode: 2011MNRAS.414..888E.
- ↑ Rojas, Sebastián García. "Galaxy NGC 4733 - Galaxy in Virgo Constellation · Deep Sky Objects Browser" (in en). https://dso-browser.com/deep-sky/5810/ngc-4733/galaxy.
- ↑ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 4700 - 4749" (in en-US). http://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc47.htm#4733.
- ↑ "Detailed Object Classifications". http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/NEDatt?objname=NGC+4733.
External links
- NGC 4733 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC 4733.
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