NGC 4295
| Galaxy NGC 4295 |
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![NGC 4295 [1] SDSS image](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Datei:NGC4295_-_SDSS_DR14.jpg)
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| NGC 4295 SDSS image | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Berenike's hair |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 12 h 21 m 09.776 s |
| declination | + 28 ° 09 ′ 54.39 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S? |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.9 likes |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.9 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.9 '× 0.6' |
| Position angle | 165 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.1 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.028310 ± 0.000077 |
| Radial velocity | 8487 ± 23 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(379 ± 26) · 10 6 ly (116.2 ± 8.1) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Heinrich d'Arrest |
| Discovery date | April 6, 1864 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 4295 • PGC 39906 • CGCG 158-085 • MCG + 05-29-068 • 2MASX J12210974 + 2809538 • GALEX ASC J122109.82 + 280956.1 • USGC U482 NED03 • WISEA J122109.76 + 280954.4 | |
NGC 4295 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type S0 in the constellation Coma Berenices in the northern sky . It is around 379 million light-years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 100,000 light-years .
In the same area of the sky are u. a. the galaxies IC 3165 , IC 3168 , IC 3193 , IC 3212 .
The object was discovered on April 6, 1864 by Heinrich Louis d'Arrest .