EntityQ1112619· pop 29· linked from 655 articles

NGC 4578

Sign in to save

galaxy

In the Vinony graph

Vinony's link graph records 655 inbound references to NGC 4578, and connects out to list of stars in Virgo, NGC 4624 and list of NGC objects (4001–5000).

Vinony files it under Astronomical objects discovered in 1784, Discoveries by William Herschel and Lenticular galaxies.

Vinony links it to 28 Wikipedia language editions.

Astronomical data · SIMBAD

Object type: GiG
Distance: 8,856 light-years
Redshift: z = 0.007605
Morphology: SA
Coordinates: RA 189.3773° · Dec 9.5551°

View on SIMBAD →

via SIMBAD · CDS Strasbourg

Wikidata facts

Instance of: lenticular galaxy
Constellation: Virgo
Distance from Earth: 19.70
Image: SDSS NGC 4578.jpeg

Show 11 more facts

catalog code: LEDA 42149
discoverer or inventor: William Herschel
time of discovery or invention: 1784-01-18
apparent magnitude: 11.158
galaxy morphological type: S0
redshift: 0.007605
Commons category: NGC 4578
right ascension: 189.3772750
declination: 9.5551222
radial velocity: 2271
epoch: J2000.0

Sources (1)

en.wikipedia.org

via Wikidata · CC0

Available in 28 languages

Show 9 more

via Wikidata sitelinks · CC0

Categories

Astronomical objects discovered in 1784 Discoveries by William Herschel Lenticular galaxies NGC objects Principal Galaxies Catalogue objects UGC objects Virgo Cluster Virgo (constellation)