NGC 4063
| Galaxy NGC 4063 |
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| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Virgin |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 12 h 04 m 06.0 s |
| declination | + 01 ° 50 ′ 49 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S0 |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.9 likes |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.9 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.1 '× 0.3' |
| Position angle | 10 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.5 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.016401 ± 0.000037 |
| Radial velocity | 4917 ± 11 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(215 ± 15) x 10 6 ly (66.0 ± 4.6) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | David P. Todd |
| Discovery date | January 2, 1878 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 4063 • UGC 7042 • PGC 38154 • CGCG 013-055 • MCG + 00-31-026 • 2MASX J12040098 + 2020149 • | |
NGC 4063 is a lenticular galaxy of Hubble type SB0 in the constellation Virgo. It is an estimated 215 million light years from the Milky Way .
The object was discovered by David Peck Todd on January 2, 1878 .