NGC 4629
| Galaxy NGC 4629 |
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| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Virgin |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 12 h 42 m 32.7 s |
| declination | -01 ° 21 ′ 02 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SAB (s) m / pec |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.4 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.0 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.1 x 0.8 |
| Position angle | 101 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.1 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | LGG 292 |
| Redshift | 0.003723 +/- 0.000013 |
| Radial velocity | 1116 +/- 4 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(46 ± 3) · 10 6 ly (14.1 ± 1.0) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Heinrich d'Arrest |
| Discovery date | February 19, 1863 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 4629 • UGC 7869 • PGC 42692 • CGCG 014-109 • MCG + 00-32-37 • 2MASX J12423272-0121021 • GC 3163 • | |
NGC 4629 is a 13.4 likes bright barred spiral galaxy of Hubble type SAB (s) m in the constellation Virgo, the estimated 46 million light-years from the Milky Way 's center.
The object was discovered by Heinrich d'Arrest on February 19, 1863 .
Web links
- NGC 4629. SIMBAD, accessed January 26, 2015 .
- NGC 4629. DSO Browser, accessed January 26, 2015 .
- Auke Slotegraaf: NGC 4629. Deep Sky Observer's Companion, accessed on January 26, 2015 .