NGC 4757
| Galaxy NGC 4757 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Virgin |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 12 h 42 m 50.1 s |
| declination | -10 ° 18 ′ 37 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S0 |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.1 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.1 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.5 ′ × 0.4 ′ |
| Position angle | 60 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.4 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | ? |
| Radial velocity | ? km / s |
| distance | ? pc |
| history | |
| discovery | Wilhelm Temple |
| Discovery date | 1882 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 4757 • PGC 43715 • MCG -02-33-040 • 2MASX J12525011-1018361 • LDCE 0904 NED269 | |
NGC 4757 is a 14.1 mag bright, lens-shaped galaxy of the Hubble-type S0 in the constellation Virgo at the ecliptic .
The galaxies NGC 4742 , NGC 4760 , NGC 4766 , NGC 4781 are in the same area of the sky .
The object was discovered in 1882 by Ernst Wilhelm Leberecht Tempel .
Web links
- NGC 4757. DSO Browser, accessed February 4, 2015 .
- Auke Slotegraaf: NGC 4757. Deep Sky Observer's Companion, accessed February 4, 2015 .
- NGC 4757. SIMBAD , accessed February 4, 2015 .