NGC 4896
| Galaxy NGC 4896 |
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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 | 13 h 00 m 30.8 s |
| declination | + 28 ° 20 ′ 46 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S0- pec: |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.9 likes |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.9 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.0 ′ × 0.6 ′ |
| Position angle | 5 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.4 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | Abell 1656 |
| Redshift | 0.020054 +/- 0.000037 |
| Radial velocity | 6012 +/- 11 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(269 ± 19) · 10 6 ly (82.6 ± 5.8) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Guillaume Bigourdan |
| Discovery date | May 12, 1885 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 4896 • UGC 8117 • PGC 44768 • CGCG 160-087 • MCG + 05-31-084 • 2MASX J13003074 + 2820466 • | |
NGC 4896 is a 13.9 likes bright lenticular galaxy of Hubble type e-S0 in the constellation Coma Berenices , which is about 269 million light-years from the Milky Way center.
It was discovered by Guillaume Bigourdan on May 12, 1885 .
Web links
- NGC 4896. SIMBAD, accessed February 21, 2015 .
- NGC 4896. DSO Browser, accessed February 21, 2015 .
- Auke Slotegraaf: NGC 4896. Deep Sky Observer's Companion, accessed on February 21, 2015 .