NGC 4467 is an elliptical galaxy located about 78 million light-years away[2] in the constellation of Virgo.[3] NGC 4467 was discovered by astronomer Otto Struve on April 28, 1851.[4] NGC 4467 is a companion of Messier 49 and is a member of the Virgo Cluster.[5]
NGC 4467 | |
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![]() SDSS image of NGC 4467. | |
Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Virgo |
Right ascension | 12h 29m 30.2s [1] |
Declination | 07° 59′ 34″[1] |
Redshift | 0.004747/1423 km/s[1] |
Distance | 78,570,000 ly |
Group or cluster | Virgo Cluster |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.8[1] |
Characteristics | |
Type | E2 [1] |
Size | ~ 21,680 ly [1] |
Apparent size (V) | 0.62 x 0.57[1] |
Other designations | |
ARAK 369, CGCG 42-130, Ho 413c, MCG 1-32-80, PGC 41169, VCC 1192 [1] |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c d e f g h "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 4467. Retrieved 2017-08-28.
- ^ "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2017-08-28.
- ^ Rojas, Sebastián García. "Galaxy NGC 4467 - Galaxy in Virgo Constellation · Deep Sky Objects Browser". DSO Browser. Retrieved 2017-08-28.
- ^ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 4450 - 4499". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2017-08-28.
- ^ "Detailed Object Classifications". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2017-08-28.
External links
edit- Media related to NGC 4467 at Wikimedia Commons
- NGC 4467 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images