NGC 4875
| Galaxy NGC 4875 |
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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 59 m 37.9 s |
| declination | + 27 ° 54 ′ 26 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SAB0 |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.7 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.7 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.4 ′ × 0.3 ′ |
| Position angle | 123 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.3 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | Coma Galaxy Cluster Abell 1656 |
| Redshift | 0.026835 +/- 0.000025 |
| Radial velocity | 8045 +/- 7 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(360 ± 25) x 10 6 ly (110.4 ± 7.7) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Guillaume Bigourdan |
| Discovery date | May 16, 1885 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 4875 • PGC 44640 • CGCG 160-232 • 2MASX J12593789 + 2754267 • | |
NGC 4875 is a 14.7 mag bright lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type S0 in the constellation Haar der Berenike and about 360 million light years from the Milky Way. It belongs to the Coma galaxy cluster and was discovered by Guillaume Bigourdan on May 16, 1885 .
Web links
- NGC 4875. SIMBAD, accessed February 20, 2015 .
- NGC 4875. DSO Browser, accessed February 20, 2015 .
- Auke Slotegraaf: NGC 4875. Deep Sky Observer's Companion, accessed February 20, 2015 .