NGC 4093
Appearance
Coma Berenices | |
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Right ascension | 12h 05m 51.4s[1] |
Declination | 20° 31′ 19″[1] |
Redshift | 0.024037[1] |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 7206 km/s[1] |
Distance | 340 Mly (103 Mpc)[1] |
Group or cluster | NGC 4065 Group |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.52[1] |
Characteristics | |
Type | E?[1] |
Size | ~116,000 ly (35.5 kpc) (estimated)[1] |
Apparent size (V) | 0.25 x 0.25[1] |
Other designations | |
PGC 038323, MCG +04-29-021[1] |
NGC 4093 is an elliptical galaxy located 340 million light-years away[2] in the constellation Coma Berenices.[3] The galaxy was discovered by astronomer Heinrich d'Arrest on May 4, 1864.[4] NGC 4093 is a member of the NGC 4065 Group[5][6][7] and is a radio galaxy[8][9][10] with a two sided jet.[10]
A rotating disk in the galaxy was detected by K. Geréb et al.[8]
See also
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 4093. Retrieved 2019-02-13.
- ^ "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2019-02-14.
- ^ "Revised NGC Data for NGC 4093". spider.seds.org. Retrieved 2019-02-14.
- ^ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 4050 - 4099". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2019-02-03.
- ISSN 0004-637X.
- ISSN 0004-6256.
- S2CID 73667751.
- ^ S2CID 119158234.
- S2CID 118910652.
- ^ S2CID 119494740.
External links
Media related to NGC 4093 at Wikimedia Commons
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