NGC 4883

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NGC 4883
SDSS NGC 4883.jpg
Sloan Digital Sky Survey image of NGC 4883.
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation Coma Berenices
Right ascension 12h 59m 56.0s [1]
Declination 28° 02′ 05″ [1]
Redshift 0.027289 [1]
Helio radial velocity 8181 km/s [1]
Distance 316  Mly (96.8  Mpc) [1]
Group or cluster Coma Cluster
Apparent magnitude  (V)15.0 [1]
Characteristics
Type SB0 [1]
Size~62,500  ly (19.15  kpc) (estimated) [1]
Apparent size  (V)0.62 x 0.46 [1]
Other designations
CGCG 160-237, DRCG 27-175, PGC 44682 [2]

NGC 4883 is a barred lenticular galaxy [2] located about 315 million light-years away [1] in the constellation Coma Berenices. NGC 4883 was discovered by astronomer Heinrich d'Arrest on April 22, 1865. [3] It is a member of the Coma Cluster. [4] [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 "NED Query Results for NGC 4883". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
  2. 1 2 "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
  3. ↑ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 4850 - 4899". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2018-04-18.
  4. ↑ Steinicke, Wolfgang (2010-08-19). Observing and Cataloguing Nebulae and Star Clusters: From Herschel to Dreyer's New General Catalogue. Cambridge University Press. p. 424. ISBN   978-1-139-49010-8.
  5. ↑ "Detailed Object Classifications". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2018-04-26.


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