NGC 4096

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Galaxy
NGC 4096
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NGC 4096 [1]
NGC 4096
AladinLite
Constellation Big Bear
Position
equinox :  J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 12 h 06 m 01.130 s
declination + 47 ° 28 ′ 42.40 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SAB (rs) c / HII  
Brightness  (visual) 10.9 likes
Brightness  (B-band) 11.5 likes
Angular expansion 6.5 'x 1.8'
Position angle 20 °
Surface brightness 13.4 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation NGC 4051 group
LGG 269  
Redshift 0.001888 ± 0.000013  
Radial velocity 566 ± 4 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0 		(28 ± 2)  x  10 6  ly
(8.52 ± 0.60)  Mpc 
history
discovery William Herschel
Discovery date March 9, 1788
Catalog names
NGC  4096 • UGC  7090 • PGC  38361 • CGCG  243-043 • MCG  + 08-22-067 • IRAS  12034 + 4745 • 2MASX  J12060116 + 4728420 • GC  2711 • H  I 207 • h  1081 •

NGC 4096 is a barred spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBc with extensive star formation areas in the constellation Great Bear in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 28 million light-years from the Milky Way and about 50,000 light-years across. The galaxy is considered a member of the NGC 4051 group ( LGG 269 ).

The supernovae SN 1960H (Type Ia / P) and SN 2014bi (Type IIP) were observed here.

The object was discovered by Wilhelm Herschel on March 9, 1788 .

Web links

Commons : NGC 4096  - 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 4096
  4. ^ VizieR
  5. ↑ Simbad
  6. ↑ Seligman