NGC 4125
J2000 epoch) | |
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Constellation | Draco[1] |
Right ascension | 12h 08m 06.0s[2] |
Declination | +65° 10′ 27″[2] |
Redshift | 1356 ± 19 km/s[2] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 10.7[2] |
Characteristics | |
Type | E6[2] |
Apparent size (V) | 5.8′ × 3.2′[2] |
Other designations | |
UGC 7118,[2] PGC 38524[2] |
NGC 4125 is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Draco.
In 2016, the telescope KAIT discovered the super nova SN 2016coj in this galaxy.[3] After detection it became brighter over the course of several days, with the spectrum indicating a Type Ia supernova.[3]
References
- ISBN 978-0-933346-51-2.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 4125. Retrieved 2007-03-27.
- ^ a b Lewis, Danny. "Spy Two Supernovae in June's Night Sky". Smithsonian. Retrieved 2019-11-22.
External links
- Media related to NGC 4125 at Wikimedia Commons