NGC 4510

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Galaxy
NGC 4510
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NGC 4510 with LEDA 139943 (r) [1] SDSS mount
NGC 4510 with LEDA 139943 (r) SDSS image
AladinLite
Constellation Dragon
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 12 h 31 m 47.2 s
declination + 64 ° 14 ′ 02 ″
Appearance
Morphological type E.  
Brightness  (visual) 13.0 likes
Brightness  (B-band) 14.0 mag
Angular expansion 1.5 ′ × 0.9 ′
Position angle 153 °
Surface brightness 13.4 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation NGC 4521 group
LGG 295  
Redshift 0.009113 ± 0.000103  
Radial velocity 2732 ± 31 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(127 ± 9)  x  10 6  ly
(39.0 ± 2.8)  Mpc 
history
discovery Heinrich d'Arrest
Discovery date September 9, 1866
Catalog names
NGC  4510 • UGC  7679 • PGC  41489 • CGCG  315-041 • MCG  + 11-15-058 • 2MASX  J12314721 + 6414019 • GALEX ASC J123147.40 + 641401.5 • LDCE 889 NED008

NGC is an elliptical galaxy of Hubble type E in the constellation Draco the northern sky . It is an estimated 127 million light years from the Milky Way and about 55,000 light years in diameter.
In the same area of ​​the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 4481 , NGC 4512 , NGC 4545 .

The object was discovered on September 9, 1866 by the astronomer Heinrich Louis d'Arrest .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Aladin Lite
  2. a b c d e NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  3. a b c d e SEDS : NGC 4510
  4. ^ VizieR
  5. Seligman