NGC 4453

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Galaxy
NGC 4453
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation Virgin
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 12 h 28 m 46.8 s
declination + 06 ° 30 ′ 43 ″
Appearance
Morphological type Sc pec  
Brightness  (visual) 14.9 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.7 mag
Angular expansion 0.5 'x 0.2'
Position angle 153 °
Surface brightness 12.3 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.038803 +/- 0.000107  
Radial velocity 11633 +/- 32 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(517 ± 36)  ·  10 6  ly
(158.4 ± 11.1)  Mpc 
history
discovery John Herschel
Discovery date April 25, 1830
Catalog names
NGC  4453 • PGC  41072 • CGCG  042-121 • MCG  + 01-32-073 • 2MASX  J12284685 + 0630429 • VCC  1130 • GC  3004 • H  II 26? • h  1283 •

NGC 4453 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sb in the constellation Virgo to the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 517 million light years from the Milky Way .

The object was discovered by John Herschel on April 25, 1830 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 4453
  3. Seligman