NGC 4633
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| NGC 4633 | |
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SDSS image of NGC 4633.
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| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Coma Berenices |
| Right ascension | 12h 42m 37.4s[1] |
| Declination | 14° 21′ 26″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.000971/291 km/s[1] |
| Distance | 69,154,400 ly |
| Group or cluster | Virgo Cluster |
| Type | SAB(s)dm[1] |
| Size (ly) | ~45,602.76 ly (estimated) |
| Apparent dimensions (V) | 2.29 x 0.83[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.8[1] |
| Other designations | |
| IC 3688, PGC 42699, UGC 7874, VCC 1929[1] | |
NGC 4633 is an spiral galaxy located about 70 million light-years away[2] in the constellation of Coma Berenices.[3] It is interacting with the nearby galaxy NGC 4634.[4][5] NGC 4630 was discovered by astronomer Edward Swift on April 27, 1887. It was rediscovered on November 23, 1900 by astronomer Arnold Schwassmann and was later listed as IC 3688.[6] NGC 4633 is a member of the Virgo Cluster.[7][5]
See also
External links
- NGC 4633 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
References
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