NGC 4162

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Galaxy
NGC 4162
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation Berenike's hair
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 12 h 11 m 52.5 s
declination + 24 ° 07 ′ 25 ″
Appearance
Morphological type (R) SA (rs) bc / AGN  
Brightness  (visual) 12.0 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 12.8 mag
Angular expansion 2.3 '× 1.4'
Position angle 174 °
Surface brightness 13.1 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.008569 ± 0.000020  
Radial velocity 2569 ± 6 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(114 ± 8)  x  10 6  ly
(34.9 ± 2.4)  Mpc 
history
discovery William Herschel
Discovery date April 10, 1785
Catalog names
NGC  4162 • UGC  7193 • PGC  38851 • CGCG  128-051 • MCG  + 04-29-046 • IRAS  12093 + 2423 • KUG  1209 + 244 • 2MASX  J12115246 + 2407252 • GC  2765 • H  II 353 • h  1117 •

NGC 4162 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type SBab in the constellation Coma Berenices the northern sky . It is estimated to be 114 million light years from the Milky Way .

The object was discovered by Wilhelm Herschel on April 10, 1785 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 4162
  3. Seligman