NGC 4512 (other designations - NGC 4521 , UGC 7706 , MCG 11-15-61 , ZWG 315.46 , KCPG 345B , PGC 41621 ) is a galaxy in the constellation Dragon .
| NGC 4512 | |
|---|---|
| Galaxy | |
| Research history | |
| Discoverer | William Herschel |
| opening date | March 20, 1790 |
| Designations | NGC 4512 , NGC 4521 , UGC 7706 , MCG 11-15-61 , ZWG 315.46 , KCPG 345B , PGC 41621 |
| Observational data ( Epoch J2000.0 ) | |
| Constellation | The Dragon |
| Right ascension | |
| Declination | |
| Visible dimensions | 2.5 '× 0.6' |
| Visible magnitude m V | 12.2 |
| Photographic magnitude m B | 13.1 |
| Specifications | |
| Type of | S0-a |
| Redshift | +0.008339 ± 0.000197 |
| Angular position | 167 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.5 |
This object is listed in the new shared directory several times, with the designations NGC 4512 , NGC 4521 .
This object is one of those listed in the original edition of the New General Catalog .
See also
- List of Messier Objects
- New shared directory
Links
- Information in English and French from the original New Shared Catalog
- Information (English) from the Revised “New Common Directory”
- SIMBAD (eng.)
- VizieR (eng.)
- NASA / IPAC Extragalactic Database (English)
- List of publications dedicated to NGC 4512