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Vinony's link graph records 655 inbound references to NGC 4780, and connects out to list of stars in Virgo, NGC 4624 and list of NGC objects (4001–5000).
It sits within the topics Intermediate spiral galaxies, NGC objects and Principal Galaxies Catalogue objects.
Vinony links it to 28 Wikipedia language editions.
Astronomical data · SIMBAD
- Object type
- GiG
- Redshift
- z = 0.011762260008141734
- Morphology
- SBc
- Coordinates
- RA 193.5217° · Dec -8.6210°
via SIMBAD · CDS Strasbourg
Key facts
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Right ascension
- 12 54 05.240
- Declination
- −08 ° 37 ′ 15.97 ″
- Heliocentric radial velocity
- 3505.5 km/s
- Distance
- 166.3 Mly (51.00 Mpc )
- Type
- SAB(rs)c
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- spiral galaxy
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Distance from Earth
- 51.00
- Image
- NGC 4780 PanS.jpg
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- catalog code
- PGC 43870
- discoverer or inventor
- Wilhelm Tempel
- time of discovery or invention
- 1880-00-00
- apparent magnitude
- 10.145
- galaxy morphological type
- Sc
- right ascension
- 193.5218333
- declination
- -8.6211028
- radial velocity
- 3314
- redshift
- 0.011655
- epoch
- J2000.0
- Commons category
- NGC 4780
Sources (1)
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
NGC 4780 is an intermediate spiral galaxy within the constellation Virgo. It is located about 166 million light-years (51 Megaparsecs) away from the Sun. It was discovered in 1880 by the astronomer Wilhelm Tempel.
References
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 4780” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.