NGC 4614

NGC 4614
SDSS image of NGC 4614
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Coma Berenices
Right ascension	12h 41m 31.46397s [1]
Declination	+26° 02′ 33.6235″ [1]
Redshift	0.01594 [2]
Heliocentric radial velocity	4741 km/s [2]
Distance	234.9  Mly (72.03  Mpc) [3]
Apparent magnitude  (B)	14.2 [2]
Characteristics
Type	SB0/a [4]
Other designations
UGC 7851, MCG +04-30-012, PGC 42573 [2]

NGC 4614 is a barred lenticular galaxy in the New General Catalog. It is located in the constellation of Coma Berenices. It was discovered on 9 May 1864 by German astronomer Heinrich d'Arrest, with a 11.9 inch (11 inch) diameter lens type telescope. ^[5]

One supernova has been observed in NGC 4614: SN 2018ata (Type Ia, mag. 20.1) was discovered by the Catalina Real-time Transient Survey on 10 April 2018. ^[6]

References

1. Brown, A. G. A.; et al. (Gaia collaboration) (August 2018). "Gaia Data Release 2: Summary of the contents and survey properties". Astronomy & Astrophysics . 616. A1. arXiv: 1804.09365 . Bibcode: 2018A&A...616A...1G . doi: 10.1051/0004-6361/201833051 .
2. "NGC 4614". SIMBAD . Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg . Retrieved 2020-12-12.
3. Crook, Aidan C.; Huchra, John P.; Martimbeau, Nathalie; Masters, Karen L.; Jarrett, Tom; Macri, Lucas M. (2007). "Groups of Galaxies in the Two Micron All Sky Redshift Survey". The Astrophysical Journal. 655 (2): 790–813. arXiv: astro-ph/0610732 . Bibcode:2007ApJ...655..790C. doi:10.1086/510201. S2CID   11672751.
4. "Results for object NGC 4614 (NGC 4614)". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. California Institute of Technology. Retrieved 2020-12-12.
5. "NGC 4614". sim-id. Retrieved 2020-07-26.
6. "SN 2018ata". Transient Name Server. IAU . Retrieved 22 June 2025.

External links

• Media related to NGC 4614 at Wikimedia Commons
• SEDS