Astronomy:NGC 4875
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Short description: Galaxy in the constellation Coma Berenices
| NGC 4875 | |
|---|---|
 Sloan Digital Sky Survey image of NGC 4875. | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Coma Berenices |
| Right ascension | 12h 59m 37.9s[1] |
| Declination | 27° 54′ 26″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.026835[1] |
| Helio radial velocity | 8045 km/s[1] |
| Distance | 350 Mly (107 Mpc)[1] |
| Group or cluster | Coma Cluster |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 15.4[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SA0[1] |
| Size | ~61,200 ly (18.75 kpc) (estimated)[1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 0.29 x 0.20[1] |
| Other designations | |
| CGCG 160-232, DRCG 27-104, PGC 44640, ZwG 160.232[1] | |
NGC 4875 is a lenticular galaxy located about 350 million light-years away[2] in the constellation Coma Berenices.[3] NGC 4875 was discovered by astronomer Guillaume Bigourdan on May 16, 1885.[4] The galaxy is a member of the Coma Cluster.[5][6]
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 4875. http://nedwww.ipac.caltech.edu/.
- ↑ "Your NED Search Results". http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/objsearch?objname=NGC+4875&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.
- ↑ "Revised NGC Data for NGC 4875". http://spider.seds.org/ngc/revngcic.cgi?NGC4875.
- ↑ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 4850 - 4899" (in en-US). https://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc48a.htm#4875.
- ↑ Gambera, M.; Pagliaro, A.; Antonuccio-Delogu, V.; Becciani, U. (1997). "A Three-dimensional Wavelet Analysis of Substructure in the Coma Cluster: Statistics and Morphology" (in en). The Astrophysical Journal 488 (1): 136. doi:10.1086/304684. ISSN 0004-637X. Bibcode: 1997ApJ...488..136G. http://stacks.iop.org/0004-637X/488/i=1/a=136.
- ↑ "Detailed Object Classifications". http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/NEDatt?objname=NGC+4875.
External links
- NGC 4875 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
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