NGC 4196

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Galaxy
NGC 4196
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation Berenike's hair
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
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  
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 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 4196
  3. Seligman