NGC 4267 is a barred lenticular galaxy located about 55 million light-years away in the constellation Virgo. It was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on April 17, 1784 and is a member of the Virgo Cluster.
Galaxy in the constellation Virgo
NGC 4267
All data from the card 11
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Right ascension
- 12h 19m 45.2s
- Declination
- 12° 47′ 54″
- Redshift
- 0.003406
- Heliocentric radial velocity
- 1021 km/s
- Distance
- 55 Mly (17 Mpc)
- Group or cluster
- Virgo Cluster
- Apparent magnitude (V)
- 11.86
- Type
- SB0^-(s)?
- Size
- ~58,000 ly (17.7 kpc) (estimated)
- Apparent size (V)
- 3.2 x 3.0
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