NGC 4335
Galaxy NGC 4335 |
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Photo from the Hubble Space Telescope | |
AladinLite | |
Constellation | Big Bear |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 12 h 23 m 01.9 s |
declination | + 58 ° 26 ′ 40 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | E2 |
Brightness (visual) | 12.4 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 13.4 mag |
Angular expansion | 1.9 ′ × 1.5 ′ |
Position angle | 145 ° |
Surface brightness | 13.6 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.015417 ± 0.000073 |
Radial velocity | 4622 ± 22 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(211 ± 15) · 10 6 ly (64.6 ± 4.5) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | William Herschel |
Discovery date | April 17, 1789 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 4335 • UGC 7455 • PGC 40169 • CGCG 293-015 • MCG + 10-18-035 • IRAS F12206 + 5843 • 2MASX J12230190 + 5826409 • GC 2897 • H II 806 • h 1217 • GALEX ASC J122301.84 + 582641.3 • LDCE 891 NED002 |
NGC 4335 is an elliptical radio galaxy from the Hubble type E2 in the constellation Ursa Major at the northern sky . It is estimated to be 211 million light-years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 115,000 ly.
In the same area of the sky are the galaxies NGC 4290 , NGC 4358 , NGC 4362 , NGC 4364 , among others .
The Supernova SN 1955E was observed here.
The object was discovered on April 17, 1789 by the astronomer Wilhelm Herschel with the help of his 18.7 inch reflector telescope.
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