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Galaxy in the constellation Coma Berenices From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
NGC 4883 is a barred lenticular galaxy[2] located about 315 million light-years away[1] in the constellation Coma Berenices. NGC 4883 was discovered by astronomer Heinrich d'Arrest on April 22, 1865.[3] It is a member of the Coma Cluster.[4][5]
NGC 4883 | |
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Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Coma Berenices |
Right ascension | 12h 59m 56.0s[1] |
Declination | 28° 02′ 05″[1] |
Redshift | 0.027289[1] |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 8181 km/s[1] |
Distance | 316 Mly (96.8 Mpc)[1] |
Group or cluster | Coma Cluster |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 15.0[1] |
Characteristics | |
Type | SB0[1] |
Size | ~62,500 ly (19.15 kpc) (estimated)[1] |
Apparent size (V) | 0.62 x 0.46[1] |
Other designations | |
CGCG 160-237, DRCG 27-175, PGC 44682[2] |
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