NGC 4627

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Canes Venatici[1]
Right ascension12h 41m 59.7s[2]
Declination+32° 34′ 25″[2]
Redshift542 ± 16 km/s[2]
Distance30.3 Mly[2]
Apparent magnitude (V)13.1[2]
Characteristics
TypeE4 pec[2]
Apparent size (V)2.6′ × 1.8′[2]
Other designations
UGC 7860,[2] PGC 42620[2]

NGC 4627 is a

Canes Venatici. The galaxy lies about 30 million light years away from Earth. NGC 4627 is located 3 arcminutes northwest of the nucleus of NGC 4631, a spiral galaxy which interacts with it.[3]

References

  1. ISBN 978-0-933346-51-2
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  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 4627. Retrieved 2007-04-01.
  3. doi:10.1073/pnas.96.10.5360
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External links

  • Media related to NGC 4627 at Wikimedia Commons
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