NGC 4761 (other designations - MCG -1-33-39 , HCG 62C , PGC 43768 ) is an elliptical galaxy ( E ) in the constellation Virgo .
| NGC 4761 | |
|---|---|
| Galaxy | |
| Research history | |
| Discoverer | Ernst Wilhelm Leberecht Tempel |
| opening date | 1882 |
| Designations | NGC 4761 , MCG -1-33-39 , HCG 62C , PGC 43768 |
| Observational data ( Age J2000.0 ) | |
| Constellation | Virgo |
| Right ascension | |
| Declination | |
| Visible dimensions | 0.8 '× 0.3' |
| Apparent magnitude m V | 13.9 |
| Photographic magnitude m B | 14.9 |
| Characteristics | |
| Type of | E |
| Radial velocity | |
| Redshift | +0.014206 ± 0.000033 |
| Distance | |
| Angular position | 173 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12,4 |
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 General Catalog ”
- Information (Eng.) From the Revised New General Catalog
- SIMBAD
- VizieR (English)
- NASA / IPAC Extragalactic Database
- NGC 4761 Publication List
- ↑ Redshift survey of galaxies around a selected sample of compact groups // The Astrophysical Journal : Supplement Series - 1997. - ISSN 0067-0049 ; 1538-4365 - doi: 10.1086 / 312992
- ↑ T. Bitsakis , G. Magdis , V. Charmandaris et al. A mid-IR study of Hickson compact groups // Astron. Astrophys. - EDP Sciences , 2011. - Vol. 533. - P. 142–142. - ISSN 0004-6361 ; 0365-0138 ; 1432-0746 ; 1286-4846 - doi: 10.1051 / 0004-6361 / 201117355