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elliptical galaxy

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Vinony's link graph records 494 inbound references to NGC 4089, and connects out to NGC 4624, Coma Berenices and epoch.

It is catalogued under topics including Active galaxies, Astronomical objects discovered in 1864 and Coma Berenices.

Vinony links it to 28 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Constellation
Coma Berenices
Right ascension
12 05 37.4
Declination
20 ° 33 ′ 21 ″
Heliocentric radial velocity
7267 km/s
Distance
340 Mly (103 Mpc )
Group or cluster
NGC 4065 Group
Type
E?
Size
~100,000 ly (31 kpc ) (estimated)
Apparent size v
0.8 x 0.8

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Wikidata facts

Constellation
Coma Berenices
Distance from Earth
106.19
Image
SDSS NGC 4089.jpg
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catalog code
Gaia DR2 3951338992851337600
galaxy morphological type
E
discoverer or inventor
Heinrich Louis d'Arrest
time of discovery or invention
1864-05-04
apparent magnitude
12.589
right ascension
181.40598377422930
declination
20.55568068475530
radial velocity
7147
redshift
0.02413
epoch
J2000.0
Commons category
NGC 4089
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Encyclopedic overview

NGC 4089 is an elliptical galaxy located 340 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices. NGC 4089 was discovered by astronomer Heinrich d'Arrest on May 4, 1864 and is a member of the NGC 4065 Group.

The galaxy hosts an AGN.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 4089” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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