| NGC 4245 | |
|---|---|
 Hubble Space Telescope image of NGC 4245 | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Coma Berenices |
| Right ascension | 12h 17m 36.78283s [1] |
| Declination | +29° 36′ 28.9010″ [1] |
| Redshift | 0.002719 [2] |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 814 ± 39 km/s [2] |
| Distance | 37 Mly (11.4 Mpc) [3] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 11.42 [4] |
| Apparent magnitude (B) | 12.33 [4] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SB(r)0/a [2] |
| Apparent size (V) | 76.8″ [3] |
| Other designations | |
| UGC 7328, MCG +05-29-049, PGC 39437 [2] | |
NGC 4245 is a barred lenticular galaxy with a ring [3] located in the constellation Coma Berenices. It was discovered on March 13, 1785, by the astronomer William Herschel. [5] It is a member of the Coma I Group. [6]
