NGC 4883

NGC 4883 is a barred lenticular galaxy[2] located about 315 million light-years away[1] in the constellation Coma Berenices. NGC 4883 was discovered by astronomer Heinrich d'Arrest on April 22, 1865.[3] It is a member of the Coma Cluster.[4][5]

NGC 4883
Sloan Digital Sky Survey image of NGC 4883.
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Coma Berenices
Right ascension	12^h 59^m 56.0^s[1]
Declination	28° 02′ 05″[1]
Redshift	0.027289[1]
Helio radial velocity	8181 km/s[1]
Distance	316 Mly (96.8 Mpc)[1]
Group or cluster	Coma Cluster
Apparent magnitude (V)	15.0[1]
Characteristics
Type	SB0[1]
Size	~62,500 ly (19.15 kpc) (estimated)[1]
Apparent size (V)	0.62 x 0.46[1]
Other designations
CGCG 160-237, DRCG 27-175, PGC 44682[2]

See also

• List of NGC objects (4001–5000)
• NGC 4872

References

1. "NED Query Results for NGC 4883". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
2. "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
3. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 4850 - 4899". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2018-04-18.
4. Steinicke, Wolfgang (2010-08-19). Observing and Cataloguing Nebulae and Star Clusters: From Herschel to Dreyer's New General Catalogue. Cambridge University Press. p. 424. ISBN 978-1-139-49010-8.
5. "Detailed Object Classifications". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2018-04-26.

External links

• Media related to NGC 4883 at Wikimedia Commons

• NGC 4883 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images