NGC 4076
| Galaxy NGC 4076 |
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| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Berenike's hair |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 12 h 04 m 32.5 s |
| declination | + 20 ° 12 ′ 18 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | Sa / LINER |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.5 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.5 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.0 '× 0.6' |
| Position angle | 11 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.8 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.020728 ± 0.000020 |
| Radial velocity | 6214 ± 6 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(276 ± 19) · 10 6 ly (84.6 ± 5.9) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Wilhelm Herschel |
| Discovery date | April 27, 1785 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 4076 • UGC 7061 • PGC 38209 • CGCG 098-046 / 128-012 • MCG + 03-31-034 • 2MASX J12043249 + 2012181 • GC 2699/2702 • H III 396 • h 1075 • LDCE 0864 NED010 | |
NGC 4076 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sab in the constellation Coma Berenices. It is an estimated 276 million light years from the Milky Way .
The object was discovered by Wilhelm Herschel on April 27, 1785 .