NGC 4010
Galaxy NGC 4010 |
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NGC 4010 with LEDA 2294643 SDSS Recording | |
AladinLite | |
Constellation | Big Bear |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 11 h 58 m 37.890 s |
declination | + 47 ° 15 ′ 41.40 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | SB (s) d: sp |
Brightness (visual) | 12.3 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 13.0 likes |
Angular expansion | 4.20 ′ × 0.9 ′ |
Position angle | 66 ° |
Surface brightness | 13.6 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Affiliation | NGC 3992 group LGG 258 |
Redshift | 0.003008 ± 0.000003 |
Radial velocity | 902 ± 1 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(43 ± 3) x 10 6 ly (13.1 ± 0.9) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | John Herschel |
Discovery date | April 26, 1830 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 4010 • UGC 6964 • PGC 37697 • CGCG 243-034 • MCG + 08-22-049 • IRAS 11560 + 4732 • 2MASX J11583799 + 4715407 • GC 2651 • h 1040 • 2MASS J11583796 + 4715411 • HOLM 314A • LDCE 867 NED058 • NSA 160831 |
NGC 4010 is a barred spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBcd in the constellation Great Bear. It is estimated to be 43 million light years from the Milky Way and about 50,000 light years in diameter. Together with NGC 4001 it forms the optical galaxy pair Holm 314 and it is considered a member of the NGC 3992 group ( LGG 258 )
The object was discovered on April 26, 1830 by John Herschel .