NGC 4350
| Galaxy NGC 4350 |
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| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Berenike's hair |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 12 h 23 m 57.8 s |
| declination | + 16 ° 41 ′ 36 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SA0 / LINER |
| Brightness (visual) | 11.0 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 12.0 mag |
| Angular expansion | 2.90 × 1.6 |
| Position angle | 28 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.6 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | Virgo cluster NGC 4343 group Messier 49 group LGG 292 |
| Redshift | 0.004036 ± 0.000017 |
| Radial velocity | 1210 ± 5 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(52 ± 4) x 10 6 ly (16.0 ± 1.1) Mpc |
| diameter | 50,000 ly |
| history | |
| discovery | William Herschel |
| Discovery date | March 21, 1784 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 4350 • UGC 07473 • PGC 40295 • CGCG 099-038 • MCG + 03-32-023 • 2MASX J12235781 + 1641360 • VCC 685 • GC 2903 • H II 86 • h 1221 • GALEX ASC J122357.83 + 164135.6 • LDCE 904 NED084 • HOLM 391A • EVCC 2090 | |
NGC 4350 is a lenticular galaxy with an active nucleus of the Hubble type S0 in the constellation Haar der Berenike in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 52 million light years from the Milky Way and about 45,000 light years across . Together with NGC 4340 , it forms the gravitationally bound galaxy pair Holm 391 . Cataloged under catalog number VCC 685 as a member of the Virgo Galaxy Cluster.
The galaxies NGC 4383 , IC 787 , IC 3298 , IC 3340 are located in the same area of the sky .
The object was discovered by William Herschel on March 21, 1784 .
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