NGC 4029

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Galaxy
NGC 4029
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NGC 4029 with LEDA 213919 [1] SDSS image
NGC 4029 with LEDA 213919 SDSS Recording
AladinLite
Constellation Virgin
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 12 h 00 m 03.167 s
declination + 08 ° 10 ′ 54.20 ″
Appearance
Morphological type Sb: / LINER  
Brightness  (visual) 13.5 likes
Brightness  (B-band) 14.3 mag
Angular expansion 1.2 ′ × 0.7 ′
Position angle 150 °
Surface brightness 13.2 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.020738 ± 0.000010  
Radial velocity 6217 ± 3 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(274 ± 19)  x  10 6  ly
(84.0 ± 5.9)  Mpc 
history
discovery Albert Marth
Discovery date March 25, 1865
Catalog names
NGC  4029 • UGC  6990 • PGC  37816 • CGCG  041-017 • MCG  + 01-31-008 • 2MASX  J12000318 + 0810536 • WISEA J120003.16 + 081054.1 • NSA 160876

NGC 4029 is a bar-spiral galaxy with an active nucleus of the Hubble type SBb in the constellation Virgo on the ecliptic . It is an estimated 274 million light years from the Milky Way and about 100,000 light years in diameter.

The object was discovered by Albert Marth on March 25, 1865 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Aladin Lite
  2. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  3. a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 4029
  4. Seligman