NGC 4202
| Galaxy NGC 4202 |
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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 18 m 08.5 s |
| declination | -01 ° 03 ′ 51 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SAB (rs) bc |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.7 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.5 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.2 ′ × 0.7 ′ |
| Position angle | 127 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.4 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.019036 +/- 0.000017 |
| Radial velocity | (5707 +/- 5) km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(250 ± 18) x 10 6 ly (76.8 ± 5.4) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | David Peck Todd |
| Discovery date | February 6, 1878 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 4202 • UGC 7337 • PGC 39495 • CGCG 013-121 • MCG + 00-31-046 • 2MASX J12180856-0103506 • HIPASS J1218-01 • 2MASS J12180853-0103507 | |
NGC 4202 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sbc in the constellation Virgo to the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 250 million light years from the Milky Way and about 90,000 light years in diameter .
The object was discovered by David Peck Todd on February 6, 1878 .
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