NGC 4479 facts for kids
Quick facts for kids NGC 4479 |
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SDSS image of NGC 4479.
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| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Coma Berenices |
| Right ascension | 12h 30m 18.4s |
| Declination | 13° 34′ 40″ |
| Redshift | 0.002922/876 km/s |
| Distance | 59.7 Mly |
| Group or cluster | Virgo Cluster |
| Type | SB0^0(s) |
| Apparent dimensions (V) | 1.38 x 1.10 |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.4 |
| Other designations | |
| CGCG 70-134, MCG 2-32-100, PGC 41302, UGC 7646, VCC 1283 | |
| See also: Galaxy, List of galaxies | |
NGC 4479 is a barred lenticular galaxy located about 60 million light-years away. It is in the Coma Berenices constellation.
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