NGC 4907
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| NGC 4907 | |
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SDSS image of NGC 4907.
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| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Coma Berenices |
| Right ascension | 13h 00m 48.8s[1] |
| Declination | 28° 09′ 30″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.019610/5879 km/s[1] |
| Distance | 273,355,600 ly |
| Group or cluster | Coma Cluster |
| Type | SB(r)b, LINER[1] |
| Size (ly) | ~65,370.48 ly (estimated) |
| Apparent dimensions (V) | 1.1 x 1.0[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.1[1] |
| Other designations | |
| PGC 44819[1] | |
NGC 4907 is a barred spiral galaxy located about 270 million light-years away[2] in the constellation of Coma Berenices.[3] It is also classified as a LINER galaxy.[2] NGC 4907 was discovered by astronomer Heinrich d'Arrest on May 5, 1864.[4] The galaxy is a member of the Coma Cluster.[5]
Other images
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Comacl zentrum600.png
Map with labels of the galaxies in the central part of the Coma Cluster.
See also
- List of NGC objects (4001–5000)
- NGC 4921 another barred spiral galaxy in the Coma Cluster
External links
- NGC 4907 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
References
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