NGC 4134
Galaxy NGC 4134 |
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NGC 4131 with LEDA 1858556 & SDSS J120909.75 + 291116.4 (lo) SDSS image | |
AladinLite | |
Constellation | Berenike's hair |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 12 h 09 m 10.009 s |
declination | + 29 ° 10 ′ 36.88 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | Sb / LINER |
Brightness (visual) | 12.8 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 13.6 mag |
Angular expansion | 2.2 'x 0.9' |
Position angle | 150 ° |
Surface brightness | 13.4 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Affiliation | NGC 4169 Group WBL 382 NGC 4185 Flu LGG 276 |
Redshift | 0.012762 ± 0.000020 |
Radial velocity | 3826 ± 6 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(171 ± 12) · 10 6 ly (52.3 ± 3.7) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | William Herschel |
Discovery date | April 11, 1785 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 4134 • UGC 7130 • PGC 38605 • CGCG 158-031 • MCG + 05-29-023 • IRAS 12066 + 2927 • KUG 1206 + 294 • 2MASX J12090997 + 2910363 • GC 2743 • H II 371 • h 1101 • GALEX ASC J120910 .12 + 291036.3 • HOLM 339B • LDCE 875 NED003 • WISEA J120910.01 + 291036.8 |
NGC 4134 is a spiral galaxy of the Hubble type Sb with an active galaxy core in the constellation Coma Berenices in the northern sky . It is an estimated 171 million light years away from the Milky Way and is 110,000 light years across. Together with NGC 4131 and NGC 4132 , it forms the galaxy trio Holm 339 and is a member of the NGC 4185 group ( LGG 276 ).
The type IIP supernova SN 2014cn was observed here.
The object was discovered by Wilhelm Herschel on April 11, 1785 .