NGC 4929
| Galaxy NGC 4929 |
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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 02 m 44.4 s |
| declination | + 28 ° 02 ′ 43 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | E1 |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.6 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.6 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.8 ′ × 0.8 ′ |
| Surface brightness | 13.2 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | Coma Galaxy Cluster Abell 1656 |
| Redshift | 0.020718 +/- 0.000083 |
| Radial velocity | 6211 +/- 25 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(278 ± 20) x 10 6 ly (85.3 ± 6.0) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Heinrich d'Arrest |
| Discovery date | April 20, 1865 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 4929 • PGC 45027 • CGCG 160-113 • MCG + 05-31-111 • GC 5711 • LDCE 0926 NED069 | |
NGC 4929 is a 13.6 likes bright elliptical galaxy from the Hubble type E1 in the constellation Coma Berenices , which is about 278 million light-years from the Milky Way's center. It belongs to the Coma galaxy cluster and was discovered on April 20, 1865 by Heinrich Louis d'Arrest .
Web links
- NGC 4929. SIMBAD, accessed February 22, 2015 .
- NGC 4929. DSO Browser, accessed February 22, 2015 .
- Auke Slotegraaf: NGC 4929. Deep Sky Observer's Companion, accessed on February 22, 2015 .