NGC 4694

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NGC 4694
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Hubble Space Telescope image of NGC 4694
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation Virgo
Right ascension 12h 48m 15s [1]
Declination +10° 59′ 01″ [1]
Redshift 0.003869 [2]
Helio radial velocity 1160 ± 2 km/s [2]
Apparent magnitude  (V)13.36 [1]
Apparent magnitude  (B)13.93 [1]
Characteristics
Type SB0 pec (HII) [2]
Other designations
NGC 4694, UGC 7969, MCG +02-33-023, PGC 43241 [1]

NGC 4694 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Virgo. It was discovered by William Herschel on March 15, 1784 [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "NGC 4694". SIMBAD . Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg . Retrieved 3 June 2019.
  2. 1 2 3 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
  3. ↑ Seligman, Courtney. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 4650 - 4699". New General Catalog Objects: NGC 4650 - 4699. Retrieved 3 June 2019.


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