NGC 4095

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Galaxy
NGC 4095
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NGC 4095 [1]
NGC 4095
AladinLite
Constellation Berenike's hair
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 12 h 05 m 54.218 s
declination + 20 ° 34 ′ 21.11 ″
Appearance
Morphological type E / LINER  
Brightness  (visual) 13.6 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.6 mag
Angular expansion 1.3 '× 1.0'
Position angle 153 °
Surface brightness 14.0 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation WBL 374  
Redshift 0.023843 ± 0.000083  
Radial velocity 7148 ± 25 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(318 ± 22)  ·  10 6  ly
(97.4 ± 6.8)  Mpc 
history
discovery William Herschel
Discovery date April 26, 1785
Catalog names
NGC  4095 • PGC  38324 • CGCG  128-025 • MCG  + 04-29-022 • 2MASX  J12055425 + 2034211 • GC  2710 • H  III 382 • h  1079 • GALEX ASC J120554.22 + 203421.3 • LDCE 864 NED018 • NVSS J120554 + 203419 • WISEA J120554.21 + 203421.1

NGC 4095 is an elliptical galaxy of Hubble type E with active galactic nucleus in the constellation Coma Berenices the northern sky . It is estimated to be 318 million light years from the Milky Way and about 120,000 light years in diameter.

In the same area of ​​the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 4089 , NGC 4091 , NGC 4093 , NGC 4098 .

The object was discovered by Wilhelm Herschel on April 26, 1785 .

Web links

Commons : NGC 4095  - collection of images, videos, and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Aladin Lite
  2. a b c d e NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  3. a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 4095
  4. Seligman