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'''NGC 4746''' is an edge-on spiral galaxy located 107 million [[light-years]] away in the constellation [[Virgo (constellation)|Virgo]]. It was discovered by [[John Herschel]] during a sky-survey on March 29, 1830.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc47.htm#4746|title=NGC 4746 (= PGC 43601)|accessdate=28 October 2019|work=Celestial Atlas|publisher=cseligmon.com}}</ref> |
'''NGC 4746''' is an edge-on spiral galaxy located 107 million [[light-years]] away in the constellation [[Virgo (constellation)|Virgo]]. It was discovered by [[John Herschel]] during a sky-survey on March 29, 1830.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc47.htm#4746|title=NGC 4746 (= PGC 43601)|accessdate=28 October 2019|work=Celestial Atlas|publisher=cseligmon.com}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 08:10, 3 January 2020
| NGC 4746[1] | |
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| 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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