NGC 4269
| Galaxy NGC 4269 |
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![NGC 4269 & IC 3155 [1] = HOLM 365 with the foreground star HD 107238](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Datei:NGC4269_-_SDSS_DR14.jpg)
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| NGC 4269 & IC 3155 = HOLM 365 with the foreground star HD 107238 | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Virgin |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 12 h 19 m 49.2 s |
| declination | + 06 ° 00 ′ 54 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S0 + |
| Brightness (visual) | 12.9 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 13.8 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.3 ′ × 0.8 ′ |
| Position angle | 137 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.8 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | Virgo cluster WBL 392 LGG 281 |
| Redshift | 0.006918 ± 0.000063 |
| Radial velocity | 2074 ± 19 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(89 ± 6) · 10 6 ly (27.3 ± 1.9) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Heinrich d'Arrest |
| Discovery date | March 4, 1862 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 4269 • UGC 7372 • PGC 39719 • CGCG 042-024 • MCG + 01-32-005 • 2MASX J12194918 + 0600541 • VCC 373 • GALEX ASC J121949.18 + 060055.2 • LDCE 904 NED048 • HOLM 365A • EVCC 2066 | |
NGC 4269 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type S0 / a in the constellation Virgo on the ecliptic . It is an estimated 89 million light years from the Milky Way and about 35,000 light years in diameter. Together with IC 3155 it forms the galaxy pair Holm 365 . It is listed as a member of the Virgo galaxy cluster under the catalog name VCC 373 .
In the same area of the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 4260 , NGC 4261 , NGC 4264 , IC 3136 .
The object was discovered on March 4, 1862 by Heinrich Louis d'Arrest .
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