NGC 4260
NGC 4260 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Virgo. It was discovered by William Herschel on April 13, 1784.[3]
NGC 4260 | |
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Hubble Space Telescope image of NGC 4260 | |
Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Virgo |
Right ascension | 12h 19m 22s[1] |
Declination | +06° 05′ 55″[1] |
Redshift | 0.006531[2] |
Helio radial velocity | 1958 ± 10 km/s[2] |
Apparent magnitude (B) | 13.1[1] |
Characteristics | |
Type | SB(s)a[2] |
Other designations | |
NGC 4260, UGC 7361, MCG+01-31-054, PGC ?[1] |
References
- "NGC 4260". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
- "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved May 3, 2019.
- Seligman, Courtney. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 4250 - 4299". cseligman.com. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
External links
- Media related to NGC 4260 at Wikimedia Commons
- NGC 4260 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
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