NGC 4323

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Galaxy
NGC 4323
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation Berenike's hair
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 12 h 23 m 01.7 s
declination + 15 ° 54 ′ 20 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SB (r) 0 ^ 0 ^ :; dE  
Brightness  (visual) 13.8 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.8 mag
Angular expansion 1.1 '× 0.8'
Position angle 100 °
Surface brightness 13.5 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation Virgo cluster
WBL 401  
Redshift 0.006182 ± 0.000143  
Radial velocity 1853 ± 43 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(81 ± 6)  ·  10 6  ly
(24.8 ± 1.8)  Mpc 
history
discovery Wilhelm Temple
Discovery date 1882
Catalog names
NGC  4323 • PGC  40171 • CGCG  099-031 • MCG  + 03-32-016 • 2MASX  J12230167 + 1554196 • VCC  608 • GALEX ASC J122301.69 + 155417.9 • HOLM 387F • EVCC 471

NGC 4323 is a lenticular dwarf galaxy of the Hubble type SB0 in the constellation Coma Berenices in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 81 million light years from the Milky Way . The galaxy is listed under catalog number VVC 608 as part of the Virgo galaxy cluster .
In the same area of ​​the sky are u. a. the galaxies Messier 100 , NGC 4312 , NGC 4322 , IC 783 .

The object was discovered by Wilhelm Tempel in 1882 .

Web links

Commons : NGC 4323  - collection of images, videos, and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 4323
  3. Seligman