NGC 4873

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Coma Berenices
Right ascension12h 59m 32.8s[1]
Declination27° 59′ 01″[1]
Redshift0.019310/5789 km/s[1]
Distance269,276,000 ly
Group or clusterComa Cluster
Apparent magnitude (V)15.1[1]
Characteristics
TypeSA0[1]
Size~79,000 ly (estimated)
Apparent size (V)0.67 x 0.45[1]
Other designations
CGCG 160-229, DRCG 27-155, MCG 5-31-69, PGC 44621[1]

NGC 4873 is a

Heinrich d'Arrest on May 10, 1863.[4] The galaxy is a member of the Coma Cluster.[5][6]

Other images

  • Map with labels of the galaxies in the central part of the Coma Cluster.
    Map with labels of the galaxies in the central part of the Coma Cluster.
  • Hubble image of the giant galaxy NGC 4874. NGC 4873 is the small galaxy in upper-central portion of the image.
    Hubble image of the giant galaxy NGC 4874. NGC 4873 is the small galaxy in upper-central portion of the image.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 4873. Retrieved 2017-09-14.
  2. ^ "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2017-09-15.
  3. ^ Rojas, Sebastián García. "Galaxy NGC 4873 - Lenticular Galaxy in Coma Berenices Constellation · Deep Sky Objects Browser". DSO Browser. Archived from the original on 2017-09-16. Retrieved 2017-09-15.
  4. ^ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 4850 - 4899". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2017-09-15.
  5. ^ "Detailed Object Classifications". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2017-09-15.
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