NGC 4652

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Galaxy
NGC 4652
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SDSS
SDSS
AladinLite
Constellation Big Bear
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 12 h 43 m 19.7 s
declination + 58 ° 57 ′ 54 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SABb / LINER  
Brightness  (visual) 14.8 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.6 mag
Angular expansion 1.0 ′ × 0.2 ′
Position angle 39 °
Surface brightness 12.9 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation isolated  
Redshift 0.042990 ± 0.000100  
Radial velocity 12,888 ± 30 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(581 ± 41)  ·  10 6  Lj
(178.0 ± 12.5)  Mpc 
history
discovery John Herschel
Discovery date May 1, 1831
Catalog names
NGC  4652 • PGC  42802 • CGCG  293-035 • MCG  + 10-18-078 • 2MASX  J12431978 + 5857536 • GC  3185 • h  1413 • 2MASS J12431976 + 5857537 • NSA 037626 • 2MIG 1762

NGC 4652 is a 14.8 likes bright spiral galaxy with an active galactic nucleus from Hubble type Sb in the constellation Ursa Major at the northern sky . It is estimated to be 581 million light years from the Milky Way and about 170,000 light years in diameter.

The object was discovered on May 1, 1831 by John Herschel with an 18-inch reflector telescope, which it labeled “Not vF, pL, gbM. It is almost 6 'dist np two B sts 8 and 10m “.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 4652
  3. Seligman
  4. Auke Slotegraaf : NGC 4652. Deep Sky Observer's Companion, accessed on January 30, 2015 (English).