NGC 4454
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The barred spiral galaxy NGC 4454.
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Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Virgo |
Right ascension | 12h 28m 50.7s[1] |
Declination | −01° 56′ 21″[1] |
Redshift | 0.008029/2407 km/s[1] |
Distance | 122,977,400 ly |
Type | (R)SB(r)0/a [1] |
Size (ly) | ~ 74,373.6 ly |
Apparent dimensions (V) | 1.81 x 1.44[1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.2[1] |
Other designations | |
CGCG 14-48, IRAS 12262-0139, MCG 0-32-14, PGC 41083, UGC 7606[1] | |
NGC 4454 is a barred spiral galaxy[2] located about 123 million light-years away[3] in the constellation of Virgo.[4] NGC 4454 was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on April 17, 1784.[5]
See also
External links
- NGC 4454 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
References
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