Astronomy:NGC 4895
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Short description: Galaxy in the constellation Coma Berenices
| NGC 4895 | |
|---|---|
 SDSS image of NGC 4895. | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Coma Berenices |
| Right ascension | 13h 00m 17.9s[1] |
| Declination | 28° 12′ 08″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.028326[1] |
| Helio radial velocity | 8492 km/s[1] |
| Distance | 330 Mly (100 Mpc)[1] |
| Group or cluster | Coma Cluster |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.0[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SA0 pec[1] |
| Size | ~200,000 ly (62 kpc) (estimated)[1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 1.8 x 0.6[1] |
| Other designations | |
| NGC 4896,[2] CGCG 160-249, MCG 5-31-81, PGC 44737, UGC 8113[1] | |
NGC 4895 is a lenticular galaxy located 330 million light-years away[3] in the constellation Coma Berenices.[4] The galaxy was discovered by astronomer Heinrich d'Arrest on May 5, 1864[4] and is a member of the Coma Cluster.[5][6][7]
NGC identification
According to Harold Corwin, NGC 4895 is equal to NGC 4896. The NGC designation is usually given to CGCG 160-087[2] which is a member of the Coma Cluster.[8]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 4895. http://nedwww.ipac.caltech.edu/.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "NGC/IC Project Restoration Efforts". http://ngcicproject.org/NGC/NGC_48xx/NGC_4895.htm.
- ↑ "Your NED Search Results". http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/objsearch?objname=NGC+4895&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.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 4850 - 4899" (in en-US). http://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc48a.htm#4895.
- ↑ "Detailed Object Classifications". http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/NEDatt?objname=NGC+4895.
- ↑ "NGC 4895". http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-id?Ident=NGC++4895&NbIdent=query_hlinks&Coord=13+00+17.952+28+12+08.22&parents=5&submit=parents&siblings=2934&hlinksdisplay=h_all.
- ↑ "Hierarchy catalogue". http://leda.univ-lyon1.fr/fG.cgi?n=a104&o=NGC4895.
- ↑ "Detailed Object Classifications". http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/NEDatt?objname=NGC+4896.
External links
- NGC 4895 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
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