Key facts
- Constellation
- Coma Berenices
- Right ascension
- 12 05 15.2
- Declination
- 21 ° 12 ′ 52 ″
- Heliocentric radial velocity
- 6768 km/s
- Distance
- 315 Mly (96.6 Mpc )
- Type
- E
- Size
- ~112,100 ly (34.37 kpc ) (estimated)
- Apparent size v
- 0.4 x 0.4
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- galaxy group
- Constellation
- Coma Berenices
- Distance from Earth
- 97.63
- Image
- SDSS NGC 4084.jpg
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- right ascension
- 181.31358241511210
- catalog code
- Gaia DR2 3999790725076195072
- declination
- 21.21446417633680
- galaxy morphological type
- E
- discoverer or inventor
- Heinrich Louis d'Arrest
- time of discovery or invention
- 1865-04-26
- radial velocity
- 6699
- apparent magnitude
- 12.579
- Commons category
- NGC 4084
- redshift
- 0.02260
- epoch
- J2000.0
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Encyclopedic overview
NGC 4084 is an elliptical galaxy located 315 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices. NGC 4084 was discovered by astronomer Heinrich d'Arrest on April 26, 1865. NGC 4084 is an isolated member of the Coma Supercluster and is classified as a LINER galaxy.
See also
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 4084” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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