NGC 4918 | |
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Observation data ( J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Virgo |
Right ascension | 13h 01m 50.629s [1] |
Declination | −04° 30′ 02.01″ [1] |
Redshift | 9833 km/s [2] |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 0.032800 [2] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 15.1 [2] |
Characteristics | |
Type | SA0+: [2] |
Size | 135,900 ly (41,660 pc) [2] [note 1] |
Apparent size (V) | 1.0′ × 0.5′ [2] |
Other designations | |
NGC 3411, PGC 44934 [3] |
NGC 4918 [4] is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Virgo. The object was discovered in 1886 by the American astronomer Francis Preserved Leavenworth. [5]
NGC 4918 | |
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Observation data ( J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Virgo |
Right ascension | 13h 01m 50.629s [1] |
Declination | −04° 30′ 02.01″ [1] |
Redshift | 9833 km/s [2] |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 0.032800 [2] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 15.1 [2] |
Characteristics | |
Type | SA0+: [2] |
Size | 135,900 ly (41,660 pc) [2] [note 1] |
Apparent size (V) | 1.0′ × 0.5′ [2] |
Other designations | |
NGC 3411, PGC 44934 [3] |
NGC 4918 [4] is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Virgo. The object was discovered in 1886 by the American astronomer Francis Preserved Leavenworth. [5]