NGC 4595

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Galaxy
NGC 4595
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation Berenike's hair
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 12 h 39 m 51.9 s
declination + 15 ° 17 ′ 52 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SAB (rs) b?  
Brightness  (visual) 12.2 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 13.0 likes
Angular expansion 1.7 '× 1.1'
Position angle 110 °
Surface brightness 12.7 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation Virgo cluster  
Redshift 0.002105 ± 0.000013  
Radial velocity 631 ± 4 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(26 ± 2)  x  10 6  ly
(8.12 ± 0.57)  Mpc 
history
discovery Wilhelm Herschel
Discovery date January 14, 1787
Catalog names
NGC  4595 • UGC  7826 • PGC  42396 • CGCG  099-106 • MCG  + 03-32-081 • IRAS  12373 + 1534 • 2MASX  J12395191 + 1517520 • VCC  1811 • GC  3133 • H  II 632 • h  1377 • LDCE 904 NED213 • EVCC 1009

NGC 4595 is a 12 likes bright spiral dwarf galaxy with extensive star formation from Hubble type SBb in the constellation Coma Berenices the northern sky . It is estimated to be 26 million light years from the Milky Way and about 10,000 light years across . She is listed as a member of the Virgo galaxy cluster under catalog number VCC 1811 . The galaxies IC 3601 , IC 3603 , IC 3621 , IC 3622 are located in the same area of ​​the sky .

The object was discovered on January 14, 1787 by Wilhelm Herschel with an 18.7-inch reflector telescope, who described it as "F, pL, R, vgbM".

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 4595
  3. Seligman
  4. Auke Slotegraaf : NGC 4595. Deep Sky Observer's Companion, accessed on January 26, 2015 (English).