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Galaxy in the constellation of Coma Berenices

NGC 4089

NGC 4089
All data from the card 11
Constellation
Coma Berenices
Right ascension
12h 05m 37.4s
Declination
20° 33′ 21″
Redshift
0.024240
Heliocentric radial velocity
7267 km/s
Distance
340 Mly (103 Mpc)
Group or cluster
NGC 4065 Group
Apparent magnitude (V)
14.65
Type
E?
Size
~100,000 ly (31 kpc) (estimated)
Apparent size (V)
0.8 x 0.8

NGC 4089 is an elliptical galaxy located 340 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices. NGC 4089 was discovered by astronomer Heinrich d'Arrest on May 4, 1864 and is a member of the NGC 4065 Group.

The galaxy hosts an AGN.

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