NGC 4275

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Galaxy
NGC 4275
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NGC 4275 with 2MASX J12195094 + 2736102 [1]
NGC 4275 with 2MASX J12195094 + 2736102
AladinLite
Constellation Berenike's hair
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 12 h 19 m 52.580 s
declination + 27 ° 37 ′ 15.62 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S?  
Brightness  (visual) 12.8 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 13.6 mag
Angular expansion 1.1 '× 1.0'
Position angle 80 °
Surface brightness 12.8 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.007712 ± 0.000033  
Radial velocity 2312 ± 10 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(103 ± 7)  ·  10 6  ly
(31.6 ± 2.2)  Mpc 
history
discovery William Herschel
Discovery date April 11, 1785
Catalog names
NGC  4275 • UGC  7382 • PGC  39728 • CGCG  158-073 • MCG  + 05-29-058 • IRAS  12173 + 2753 • 2MASX  J12195260 + 2737152 • GC  2854 • H  II 376 • h  1184 • WISEA J121952.61 + 273715.5 • NVSS J121952 + 273717 • NSA 102820

NGC 4275 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sb in the constellation Coma Berenices the northern sky . It is estimated to be 103 million light years from the Milky Way and about 35,000 light years in diameter. Together with 2MASX J12195094 + 2736102 it forms an optical pair of galaxies.
In the same area of ​​the sky are u. a. the galaxies IC 3135 , IC 3165 , IC 3168 , IC 3172 .

The object was discovered by Wilhelm Herschel on April 11, 1785 .

Web links

Commons : NGC 4275  - collection of images, videos, and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Aladin Lite
  2. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  3. a b c d e f g SEDS : NGC 4275
  4. Seligman