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| image = [[File:NGC4746 - SDSS DR14.jpg|NGC4746 - SDSS DR14|270px]] |
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| caption = [[Sloan Digital Sky Survey|SDSS]] image of NGC 4746 |
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| name = [[New General Catalogue|NGC]] 4746<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/byname?objname=NGC%204746&hconst=67.8&omegam=0.308&omegav=0.692&wmap=4&corr_z=1|title=Results for object NGC 4746|access-date=28 October 2019|work=NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database|publisher=[[California Institute of Technology]]}}</ref> |
| name = [[New General Catalogue|NGC]] 4746<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/byname?objname=NGC%204746&hconst=67.8&omegam=0.308&omegav=0.692&wmap=4&corr_z=1|title=Results for object NGC 4746|access-date=28 October 2019|work=NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database|publisher=[[California Institute of Technology]]}}</ref> |
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| epoch = [[J2000]] |
| epoch = [[J2000]] |
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Revision as of 22:52, 30 January 2021
| NGC 4746[1] | |
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 SDSS image of NGC 4746 | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Virgo |
| Right ascension | 12h 51m 55s |
| Declination | 12° 04′ 58″ |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 1782.9 +/- 5.0 km/s |
| Distance | 106.8 Mly |
| Apparent magnitude (B) | 13.3 |
| Absolute magnitude (V) | -19.2 |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | Sb |
| Other designations | |
| UGC 08007, CGCG 071-060 | |
NGC 4746 is an edge-on spiral galaxy located 107 million light-years away in the constellation Virgo. It was discovered by John Herschel during a sky-survey on March 29, 1830.[2]
References
- ^ "Results for object NGC 4746". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. California Institute of Technology. Retrieved 28 October 2019.
- ^ "NGC 4746 (= PGC 43601)". Celestial Atlas. cseligmon.com. Retrieved 28 October 2019.
External links
Media related to NGC 4746 at Wikimedia Commons
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