NGC 4990 (other designations - MCG −1-34-4 , MK 1344 , IRAS13067-0500 , PGC 45608 ) is a lenticular galaxy ( S0 ) in the constellation Virgo .
| NGC 4990 | |
|---|---|
| Galaxy | |
| Research history | |
| Discoverer | Henry Louis D'Arre |
| opening date | March 23, 1865 |
| Designations | NGC 4990 , MCG -1-34-4 , MK 1344 , IRAS13067-0500 , PGC 45608 |
| Observational data ( Age J2000.0 ) | |
| Constellation | Virgo |
| Right ascension | |
| Declination | |
| Visible dimensions | 1.0 '× 0.8' |
| Apparent magnitude m V | 13.9 |
| Photographic magnitude m B | 14.9 |
| Specifications | |
| Type of | S0 |
| Angular position | 55 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.5 |
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
- List of NGC 4990 Publications