Astronomy:NGC 4883
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Short description: Galaxy in the constellation Coma Berenices
NGC 4883 | |
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Sloan Digital Sky Survey image of NGC 4883. | |
Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Coma Berenices |
Right ascension | 12h 59m 56.0s[1] |
Declination | 28° 02′ 05″[1] |
Redshift | 0.027289[1] |
Helio radial velocity | 8181 km/s[1] |
Distance | 316 Mly (96.8 Mpc)[1] |
Group or cluster | Coma Cluster |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 15.0[1] |
Characteristics | |
Type | SB0[1] |
Size | ~62,500 ly (19.15 kpc) (estimated)[1] |
Apparent size (V) | 0.62 x 0.46[1] |
Other designations | |
CGCG 160-237, DRCG 27-175, PGC 44682[2] |
NGC 4883 is a barred lenticular galaxy[2] located about 315 million light-years away[1] in the constellation Coma Berenices. NGC 4883 was discovered by astronomer Heinrich d'Arrest on April 22, 1865.[3] It is a member of the Coma Cluster.[4][5]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 "NED Query Results for NGC 4883" (in en-US). http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/nDistance?name=NGC+4883.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Your NED Search Results". http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/objsearch?objname=NGC+4883&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.
- ↑ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 4850 - 4899" (in en-US). https://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc48a.htm#4883.
- ↑ Steinicke, Wolfgang (2010-08-19). Observing and Cataloguing Nebulae and Star Clusters: From Herschel to Dreyer's New General Catalogue. Cambridge University Press. p. 424. ISBN 978-1-139-49010-8. https://books.google.com/books?id=wyWjVWYWoO8C&pg=PA424.
- ↑ "Detailed Object Classifications". http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/NEDatt?objname=NGC+4883.
External links
- NGC 4883 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC 4883.
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