NGC 4097

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Galaxy
NGC 4097
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation Big Bear
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 12 h 06 m 02.5 s
declination + 36 ° 51 ′ 49 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S0  
Brightness  (visual) 13.5 likes
Brightness  (B-band) 14.5 mag
Angular expansion 1.2 '× 0.7'
Position angle 98 °
Surface brightness 13.2 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.020984 ± 0.000080  
Radial velocity 6291 ± 24 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(282 ± 20)  x  10 6  ly
(86.4 ± 6.1)  Mpc 
history
discovery Wilhelm Herschel
Discovery date May 1, 1785
Catalog names
NGC  4097 • UGC  7092 • PGC  38363 • CGCG  187-004 • MCG  + 06-27-004 • 2MASX  J12060247 + 3651488 • GC  2712 • H  III 400 • h  1080 •

NGC 4097 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type S0 in the constellation Great Bear. It is estimated to be 282 million light years from the Milky Way .

The object was discovered by Wilhelm Herschel on May 1, 1785 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e SEDS : NGC 4097
  3. Seligman