NGC 4658 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Virgo. It was discovered by William Herschel on March 25, 1786.[3]
| NGC 4658 | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Virgo |
| Right ascension | 12h 44m 37.8s |
| Declination | −10° 4′ 56″ |
| Redshift | 0.007966[1] |
| Distance | 95.37 Mly 29.24 Mpc[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 12.1[2] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | Sc III,[2] SBc[1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 2.1' x 0.9' |
| Other designations | |
| MCG-02-33-001, PGC 42929 | |
References
edit- ^ a b c "NGC 4658". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg.
- ^ a b NGC/IC project "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-05-20. Retrieved 2012-05-09.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 4650 - 4699".
External links
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Media related to NGC 4658 at Wikimedia Commons
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