NGC 4316

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Galaxy
NGC 4316
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NGC 4316 [1] SDSS image
NGC 4316 SDSS image
AladinLite
Constellation Virgin
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 12 h 22 m 42.240 s
declination + 09 ° 19 ′ 56.90 ″
Appearance
Morphological type Sbc / Sy / LINER  
Brightness  (visual) 13.1 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 13.8 mag
Angular expansion 2.5 'x 0.6'
Position angle 113 °
Surface brightness 13.2 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation WBL 404
NGC 4486 group
LGG 289  
Redshift 0.004170 ± 0.000002  
Radial velocity 1250 ± 1 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(53 ± 4)  ·  10 6  ly
(16.2 ± 1.1)  Mpc 
history
discovery Wilhelm Temple
Discovery date March 17, 1882
Catalog names
NGC  4316 • UGC  7447 • PGC  40119 • CGCG  070-035 • MCG  + 02-32-017 • IRAS  12201 + 0936 • 2MASX  J12224222 + 0919581 • VCC  576 • HIPASS J1222 + 09 • LDCE 904 NED072 • EVCC 461

NGC 4316 is a spiral galaxy from the Hubble type Sc with active galaxies core in the constellation virgin on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 53 million light years from the Milky Way and approximately 40,000 light years in diameter. The galaxy is listed under catalog number VVC 576 as part of the Virgo galaxy cluster .
The galaxies NGC 4307 , IC 3211 , IC 3255 , IC 3274 are located in the same area of ​​the sky .

The type II supernova SN 2003bk was observed here.

The object was discovered by Wilhelm Tempel on March 17, 1882 .

Web links

Commons : NGC 4316  - collection of images, videos, and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Aladin Lite
  2. a b c d e NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  3. a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 4316
  4. ^ VizieR
  5. Simbad
  6. Seligman