NGC 4164
| Galaxy NGC 4164 |
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| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Virgin |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 12 h 12 m 05.4 s |
| declination | + 13 ° 12 ′ 20 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | E3 |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.4 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.4 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.5 '× 0.3' |
| Position angle | 111 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.4 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.058374 ± 0.000167 |
| Radial velocity | 17500 ± 50 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(779 ± 54) · 10 6 ly (238.9 ± 16.7) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Wilhelm Temple |
| Discovery date | March 22, 1878 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 4164 • PGC 38877 • CGCG 069-076 • 2MASX i J1212055 + 131220 • VCC 43 • LDCE 0871 NED006 | |
NGC 4164 is an elliptical galaxy of Hubble type E3 in the constellation Virgo the northern sky . It is an estimated 779 million light years from the Milky Way .
The object was discovered by Wilhelm Tempel on March 22, 1878 .