NGC 4185
| Galaxy  NGC 4185  | 
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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 13 m 22.5 s | 
| declination | + 28 ° 30 ′ 40 ″ | 
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | Sbc | 
| Brightness (visual) | 12.4 mag | 
| Brightness (B-band) | 13.2 mag | 
| Angular expansion | 2.6 '× 2.0' | 
| Position angle | 165 ° | 
| Surface brightness | 14.0 mag / arcmin² | 
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | LGG 276 | 
| Redshift | 0.013022 ± 0.000017 | 
| Radial velocity | 3904 ± 5 km / s | 
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Stroke distance  v rad / H 0  | 
(174 ± 12)  ·  10 6  ly (53.4 ± 3.7) Mpc  | 
| history | |
| discovery | Wilhelm Herschel | 
| Discovery date | April 11, 1785 | 
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 4185 • UGC 7225 • PGC 38995 • CGCG 158-047 • MCG + 05-29-038 • 2MASX J12132220 + 2830393 • GC 2781 • H II 373 • h 1129 • LDCE 0875 NED008 | |
NGC 4185 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sbc in the constellation Coma Berenices. It is estimated to be 174 million light years from the Milky Way .
The object was discovered by Wilhelm Herschel on April 11, 1785 .