NGC 4524
| Galaxy NGC 4524 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Crow |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 12 h 33 m 54.4 s |
| declination | -12 ° 01 ′ 39 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SAB (r) bc / HII |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.7 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.5 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.3 ′ × 0.8 ′ |
| Position angle | 80 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.6 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.015901 ± 0.000120 |
| Radial velocity | (4767 ± 36) km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(207 ± 15) · 10 6 ly (63.6 ± 4.5) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | John Herschel |
| Discovery date | March 9, 1828 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 4524 • PGC 41757 • MCG -02-32-014 • GC 3073 • h 1327 • | |
NGC 4524 is a barred spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBbc in the constellation Raven. It is an estimated 207 million light years from the Milky Way .
The object was discovered on March 9, 1828 by the astronomer John Herschel .