NGC 4919
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| NGC 4919 | |
|---|---|
 SDSS image of NGC 4919 | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Coma Berenices |
| Right ascension | 13h 01m 17.6s[1] |
| Declination | 27° 48′ 33″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.024464/7334 km/s[1] |
| Distance | 339,000,000 ly |
| Group or cluster | Coma Cluster |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.6[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | (R')SA(r)0^0[1] |
| Size | ~100,180 ly (estimated) |
| Apparent size (V) | 1.1 × 0.7[1] |
| Other designations | |
| CGCG 160-94, DRCG 27-79, MCG 5-31-97, PGC 44885, UGC 8133[1] | |
NGC 4919 is a lenticular galaxy located about 340 million light-years away[2] in the constellation of Coma Berenices.[3] NGC 4919 was discovered by astronomer Heinrich d'Arrest on May 5, 1864.[4] NGC 4919 is a member of the Coma Cluster.[5]
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References[edit]
- ^ a b c d e f g "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 4919. Retrieved 2017-09-15.
- ^ "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2017-09-16.
- ^ Rojas, Sebastián García. "Galaxy NGC 4919 - Lenticular Galaxy in Coma Berenices Constellation · Deep Sky Objects Browser". DSO Browser. Retrieved 2017-09-16.
- ^ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 4900 - 4949". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2017-09-16.
- ^ "Detailed Object Classifications". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2017-09-16.
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