NGC 4562
| Galaxy NGC 4562 |
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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 35 m 34.8 s |
| declination | + 25 ° 51 '00 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SB (s) dm: sp |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.7 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.4 mag |
| Angular expansion | 2.4 'x 0.7' |
| Position angle | 48 ° |
| Surface brightness | 14.1 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | LGG 294 |
| Redshift | 0.004513 +/- 0.000010 |
| Radial velocity | 1353 +/- 3 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(60 ± 4) · 10 6 ly (18.5 ± 1.3) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Wilhelm Temple |
| Discovery date | 1882 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 4562 • UGC 7758 • PGC 41955 • CGCG 129-008 • MCG + 04-30-04 • KUG 1233 + 261 • 2MASX J12361287 + 2656290 • | |
NGC 4562 is a barred spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBcd in the constellation Haar der Berenike. It is estimated to be 60 million light years from the Milky Way . Together with NGC 4494 and NGC 4565 , it forms the small galaxy group LGG 294.
The object was discovered by Wilhelm Tempel in 1882 .