Astronomy:NGC 4534
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Short description: Spiral galaxy in constellation Canes Venatici
| NGC 4534 | |
|---|---|
 Hubble Space Telescope image of NGC 4534 | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Canes Venatici |
| Right ascension | 12h 34m 05.420s[1] |
| Declination | +35° 31′ 06.00″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.002734[2] |
| Helio radial velocity | 819 km/s[2] |
| Distance | 51.92 ± 0.65 Mly (15.92 ± 0.20 Mpc)[3] |
| Apparent magnitude (B) | 13.20[2] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SA(s)dm:[1] |
| Other designations | |
| UGC 7723, MCG+06-28-010, PGC 41779[2] | |
NGC 4534 is a spiral galaxy, located in the Canes Venatici constellation. It was discovered on May 1, 1785, by William Herschel,[4] using an 18" reflector telescope.[5]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Results for object NGC 4534 (NGC 4534)". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. California Institute of Technology. https://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/byname?objname=NGC%204534&hconst=67.8&omegam=0.308&omegav=0.692&wmap=4&corr_z=1.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "NGC 4534". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=NGC+4534.
- ↑ Tully, R. Brent (2013). "Cosmicflows-2: The Data". The Astronomical Journal 146 (4): 86. doi:10.1088/0004-6256/146/4/86. Bibcode: 2013AJ....146...86T.
- ↑ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 4500–4549". http://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc45.htm.
- ↑ "NGC 4534 – The NGC/IC Project". http://www.ngcicproject.org/ngcicdb.asp.
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