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Vinony's link graph records 505 inbound references to Q1109004, and connects out to Q942001, Q1112974 and list of NGC objects (4001–5000).

It sits within the topics Canes Venatici, Discoveries by William Herschel and Lenticular galaxies.

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Astronomical data · SIMBAD

Object type
LIN
Redshift
z = 0.002635
Morphology
SA0
Coordinates
RA 181.7631° · Dec 43.0657°
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Key facts

Constellation
Canes Venatici
Right ascension
12 07 03.1
Declination
43 ° 03 ′ 57 ″
Redshift
792 ± 5 km / s
Distance
43 ± 13 Mly (13.1 ± 4.1 Mpc )
Type
SA(r)0+
Apparent size v
4.6 ′ × 1.0 ′

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Wikidata facts

Distance from Earth
15.0
Image
NGC 4111.png
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catalog code
[FAB2017] NGC4111 S11
galaxy morphological type
SA0
Commons category
NGC 4111
time of discovery or invention
1788-00-00
apparent magnitude
7.553
right ascension
181.7630040
declination
43.0656500
redshift
0.002635
radial velocity
784

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Encyclopedic overview

NGC 4111 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Canes Venatici. It is located at a distance of circa 50 million light-years from Earth, which, given its apparent dimensions, means that NGC 4111 is about 55,000 light-years across. It was discovered by William Herschel in 1788. NGC 4111 possesses both thin and thick discs.

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