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NGC 4688

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Within Vinony's link graph, NGC 4688 is referenced by 411 other articles, 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 1786, Barred spiral galaxies and Discoveries by William Herschel.

Its subject is documented across 27 Wikipedia language editions.

Astronomical data · SIMBAD

Object type: GiP
Distance: 1,828 light-years
Redshift: z = 0.003291021720453813
Morphology: SB
Coordinates: RA 191.9438° · Dec 4.3360°

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: spiral galaxy
Constellation: Virgo
Distance from Earth: 15.6
Image: NGC 4688 imaged by Legacy Surveys.jpg

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galaxy morphological type: Sc(dSc)
catalog code: LEDA 43189
redshift: 0.00323
discoverer or inventor: William Herschel
time of discovery or invention: 1786-04-17
apparent magnitude: 11.161
Commons category: NGC 4688
right ascension: 191.94384951750540
declination: 4.33603741005430
effective temperature: 89520
parallax: 1.7841
spectral class: DAZ:
radial velocity: 967
epoch: J2000.0
right ascension component of proper motion: -1.202
declination component of proper motion: 1.505

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Astronomical objects discovered in 1786 Barred spiral galaxies Discoveries by William Herschel IRAS catalogue objects LINER galaxies MCG objects NGC objects Principal Galaxies Catalogue objects UGC objects Virgo Cluster Virgo (constellation)