NGC 4267
| NGC 4267 | |
|---|---|
 SDSS image of NGC 4267. | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Virgo |
| Right ascension | 12h 19m 45.2s[1] |
| Declination | 12° 47′ 54″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.003406[1] |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 1021 km/s[1] |
| Distance | 55 Mly (17 Mpc)[1] |
| Group or cluster | Virgo Cluster |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 11.86[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SB0^-(s)?[1] |
| Size | ~58,000 ly (17.7 kpc) (estimated)[1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 3.2 x 3.0[1] |
| Other designations | |
| CGCG 70-13, MCG 2-32-4, PGC 39710, UGC 7373, VCC 369[1] | |
NGC 4267 is a barred lenticular galaxy located about 55 million light-years away[2] in the constellation Virgo.[3] It was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on April 17, 1784[4] and is a member of the Virgo Cluster.[5][6][7]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f g h i j "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 4267. Retrieved 2018-08-13.
- ^ "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2018-08-14.
- ^ "Revised NGC Data for NGC 4267". spider.seds.org. Retrieved 2018-08-14.
- ^ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 4250 - 4299". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2018-08-14.
- ^ Binggeli, B.; Sandage, A.; Tammann, G. A. (September 1985). "Studies of the Virgo Cluster. II - A catalog of 2096 galaxies in the Virgo Cluster area. V - Luminosity functions of Virgo Cluster galaxies". The Astronomical Journal. 90: 1681. Bibcode:1985AJ.....90.1681B. doi:10.1086/113874. ISSN 0004-6256.
- ^ C., Kraan-Korteweg, R. (March 1982). "A complete sample of Virgo cluster galaxies". Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplement Series. 47: 505. Bibcode:1982A&AS...47..505K. ISSN 0365-0138.
{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ R. B. Tully (1988). Nearby Galaxies Catalog. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-35299-4.
External links
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