NGC 4080
| Galaxy NGC 4080 |
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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 51.8 s |
| declination | + 26 ° 59 ′ 33 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | In the? |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.5 likes |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.1 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.2 '× 0.5' |
| Position angle | 122 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.8 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.001891 ± 0.000013 |
| Radial velocity | 567 ± 4 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(25 ± 2) x 10 6 ly (7.55 ± 0.53) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Wilhelm Herschel |
| Discovery date | April 11, 1785 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 4080 • UGC 7068 • PGC 38244 • CGCG 158-012 • MCG + 05-29-006 • KUG 1202 + 272 • 2MASX J12045180 + 2659334 • GC 2704 • H III 355 • h 1078 • LDCE 0867 NED068 | |
NGC 4080 is a barred spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBm in the constellation Haar der Berenike. It is an estimated 25 million light years from the Milky Way .
The object was discovered by Wilhelm Herschel on April 11, 1785 .