NGC 4352

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Galaxy
NGC 4352
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation Virgin
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 12 h 24 m 05.0 s
declination + 11 ° 13 ′ 05 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SA0: sp  
Brightness  (visual) 12.6 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 13.5 likes
Angular expansion 2.0 '× 1.0'
Position angle 102 °
Surface brightness 13.2 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.006905 +/- 0.000023  
Radial velocity 2070 +/- 7 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(90 ± 6)  ·  10 6  ly
(27.5 ± 1.9)  Mpc 
history
discovery William Herschel
Discovery date March 15, 1784
Catalog names
NGC  4352 • UGC  7475 • PGC  40313 • CGCG  070-044 • MCG  + 02-32-023 • 2MASX  J12240502 + 1113048 • VCC  698 • GC  2929, GC 5642 • H  II 64 • h  1227 • GALEX ASC J122404.98 + 111305.2 • LDCE 904 NED086

NGC 4352 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type S0 in the constellation Virgo north of the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 90 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 50,000 ly. The galaxy is listed under catalog number VVC 698 as part of the Virgo Galaxy Cluster.
In the same area of ​​the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 4330 , NGC 4371 , IC 3261 , IC 3284 .

The object was discovered on March 15, 1784 by Wilhelm Herschel .

Web links

Commons : NGC 4352  - collection of images, videos, and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 4352
  3. Seligman