NGC 4058

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Galaxy
NGC 4058
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation Virgin
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 12 h 03 m 49.0 s
declination + 03 ° 32 ′ 54 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SAB (r) 0+  
Brightness  (visual) 13.2 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.1 mag
Angular expansion 1.2 '× 0.6'
Position angle 165 °
Surface brightness 12.7 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.019347 ± 0.000073  
Radial velocity 5800 ± 22 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(255 ± 18)  ·  10 6  ly
(78.1 ± 5.5)  Mpc 
history
discovery George Searle
Discovery date March 24, 1868
Catalog names
NGC  4058 • UGC  7036 • PGC  38124 • CGCG  041-032 • MCG  + 01-31-017 • 2MASX  J12034906 + 0332535 ​​• LDCE 0863 NED004

NGC 4058 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type S0-a in the constellation Virgo. It is an estimated 255 million light years from the Milky Way .

The object was discovered on March 24, 1868 by George Mary Searle .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e SEDS : NGC 4058
  3. Seligman