NGC 4309
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| NGC 4309 | |
 A near-infrared 2MASS image of NGC 4309. Credit: NASA/2MASS. |
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| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
|---|---|
| Constellation | Virgo[1] |
| Right ascension | 12h 22m 12.4s[2] |
| Declination | +7° 8′ 39″[2] |
| Redshift | 869 ± 11 km/s[2] |
| Type | SAB(r)0[2] |
| Apparent dimensions (V) | 2′.0 × 0′.9[2] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.6[2] |
| Other designations | |
| UGC 7435[2], PGC 40051[2] | |
| See also: Galaxy, List of galaxies | |
NGC 4309 is a lenticular galaxy that is located in the constellation Virgo.
[edit] References
- ^ R. W. Sinnott, editor (1988). The Complete New General Catalogue and Index Catalogue of Nebulae and Star Clusters by J. L. E. Dreyer. Sky Publishing Corporation and Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-933-34651-4.
- ^ a b c d e f g h NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. Results for NGC 4309. Retrieved on 2007-03-30.
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