NGC 4467
NGC 4467 is an elliptical galaxy located about 78 million light-years away[2] in the constellation of Virgo.[3] NGC 4467 was discovered by astronomer Otto Struve on April 28, 1851.[4] NGC 4467 is a companion of Messier 49 and is a member of the Virgo Cluster.[5]
| NGC 4467 | |
|---|---|
 SDSS image of NGC 4467. | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Virgo |
| Right ascension | 12h 29m 30.2s [1] |
| Declination | 07° 59′ 34″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.004747/1423 km/s[1] |
| Distance | 78,570,000 ly |
| Group or cluster | Virgo Cluster |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.8[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | E2 [1] |
| Size | ~ 21,680 ly [1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 0.62 x 0.57[1] |
| Other designations | |
| ARAK 369, CGCG 42-130, Ho 413c, MCG 1-32-80, PGC 41169, VCC 1192 [1] | |
See also
References
- "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 4467. Retrieved 2017-08-28.
- "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2017-08-28.
- Rojas, Sebastián García. "Galaxy NGC 4467 - Galaxy in Virgo Constellation · Deep Sky Objects Browser". DSO Browser. Retrieved 2017-08-28.
- "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 4450 - 4499". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2017-08-28.
- "Detailed Object Classifications". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2017-08-28.
External links
Media related to NGC 4467 at Wikimedia Commons
- NGC 4467 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
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