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galaxy

Astronomical data · SIMBAD

Object type
LIN
Distance
2,943 light-years
Redshift
z = 0.03108
Coordinates
RA 183.0621° · Dec 56.1775°
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Wikidata facts

Instance of
spiral galaxy
Constellation
Ursa Major
Distance from Earth
125.31
Image
NGC4172 - SDSS DR14.jpg
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catalog code
Gaia DR2 1573655676291494016
discoverer or inventor
William Herschel
time of discovery or invention
1789-04-14
apparent magnitude
12.038
right ascension
183.06210408372050
declination
56.17751045563090
redshift
0.030935
radial velocity
9173
epoch
J2000.0
galaxy morphological type
S
Commons category
NGC 4172

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