NGC 4534 is a spiral galaxy, located in the Canes Venatici constellation. It was discovered on May 1, 1785, by William Herschel,[4] using an 18" reflector telescope.[5]
| NGC 4534 | |
|---|---|
 Hubble Space Telescope image of NGC 4534 | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Canes Venatici |
| Right ascension | 12h 34m 05.420s[1] |
| Declination | +35° 31′ 06.00″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.002734[2] |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 819 km/s[2] |
| Distance | 51.92 ± 0.65 Mly (15.92 ± 0.20 Mpc)[3] |
| Apparent magnitude (B) | 13.20[2] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SA(s)dm:[1] |
| Other designations | |
| UGC 7723, MCG +06-28-010, PGC 41779[2] | |
References
edit- ^ a b c "Results for object NGC 4534 (NGC 4534)". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. California Institute of Technology. Retrieved 2020-12-12.
- ^ a b c d "NGC 4534". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2020-12-12.
- ^ Tully, R. Brent; et al. (2013). "Cosmicflows-2: The Data". The Astronomical Journal. 146 (4): 86. arXiv:1307.7213. Bibcode:2013AJ....146...86T. doi:10.1088/0004-6256/146/4/86. S2CID 118494842.
- ^ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 4500–4549". Retrieved July 19, 2015.
- ^ "NGC 4534 – The NGC/IC Project". Archived from the original on May 20, 2012. Retrieved July 19, 2015.
External links
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