NGC 4101
| Galaxy NGC 4101 |
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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 06 m 10.5 s |
| declination | + 25 ° 33 ′ 25 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S0 / a |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.7 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.6 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.0 '× 0.8' |
| Position angle | 60 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.3 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.021341 ± 0.000103 |
| Radial velocity | 6398 ± 31 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(285 ± 20) x 10 6 ly (87.4 ± 6.1) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | William Herschel |
| Discovery date | April 6, 1785 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 4101 • UGC 7093 • PGC 38373 • CGCG 128-027 • MCG + 04-29-025 • 2MASX J12061058 + 2533252 • GC 2716 • H III 326 • h 1083 • | |
NGC 4101 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type S0-a in the constellation Coma Berenices in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 285 million light years from the Milky Way .
The object was discovered by Wilhelm Herschel on April 6, 1785 .
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