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Also known as CGCG 15-49, MCG +0-33-25, GC 3330, H 2.536, h 1491

spiral galaxy in the constellation Virgo

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It sits within the topics NGC objects, Principal Galaxies Catalogue objects and UGC objects.

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Key facts

Constellation
Virgo
Right ascension
12 58 01.2
Declination
1 ° 34 ′ 33 ″
Redshift
z=0.004110 (1232 km/ s )
Distance
65 Mly
Type
Sab
Apparent size v
4 ′ .9 × 1 ′ .3

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Wikidata facts

Constellation
Virgo
Distance from Earth
10.53
Image
NGC 4845 - Potw1601a.tif
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catalog code
LEDA 44392
Commons category
NGC 4845
discoverer or inventor
William Herschel
time of discovery or invention
1786-02-24
apparent magnitude
10.804
galaxy morphological type
Sb
right ascension
194.5051750
declination
1.5755806
redshift
0.00370
radial velocity
1107
epoch
J2000.0
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Encyclopedic overview

NGC 4845 (also known as NGC 4910) is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Virgo around 65 million light years away. The galaxy was originally discovered by William Herschel in 1786. It is a member of the NGC 4753 Group of galaxies, which is a member of the Virgo II Groups, a series of galaxies and galaxy clusters strung out from the southern edge of the Virgo Supercluster.

The galaxy has a supermassive black hole, called IGR J12580+0134, at its center with a mass of 300,000

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 4845” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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