NGC 4196
| Galaxy NGC 4196 |
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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 14 m 29.7 s |
| declination | + 28 ° 25 ′ 24 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S0? |
| Brightness (visual) | 12.7 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 13.7 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.6 ′ × 1.2 ′ |
| Position angle | 60 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.3 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | LGG 276 |
| Redshift | 0.013259 ± 0.000070 |
| Radial velocity | 3975 ± 21 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(177 ± 12) · 10 6 ly (54.4 ± 3.8) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | William Herschel |
| Discovery date | April 11, 1785 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 4196 • UGC 7245 • PGC 39098 • CGCG 158-050 • MCG + 05-29-040 • 2MASX J12142972 + 2825243 • GC 2790 • H II 374 • h 1136 • LDCE 0875 NED009 | |
NGC 4196 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type S0 in the constellation Haar der Berenike in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 177 million light years from the Milky Way .
The object was discovered by Wilhelm Herschel on April 11, 1785 .