NGC 4092

NGC 4092 is a spiral galaxy located 310 million light-years away[2] in the constellation Coma Berenices.[3] It was discovered by astronomer Heinrich d'Arrest on May 2, 1864.[4] NGC 4092 is a member of the NGC 4065 Group[5][6][7][8][9] and hosts an AGN.[10]

NGC 4092
SDSS image of NGC 4092.
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationComa Berenices
Right ascension 12h 05m 50.1s[1]
Declination20° 28′ 37″[1]
Redshift0.022412[1]
Helio radial velocity6719 km/s[1]
Distance310 Mly (96 Mpc)[1]
Group or clusterNGC 4065 Group
Apparent magnitude (V)14.19[1]
Characteristics
TypeSa[1]
Size~100,000 ly (32 kpc) (estimated)[1]
Apparent size (V)1.0 x 1.0[1]
Other designations
UGC 07087, PGC 038338, MCG +04-29-020[1]

See also

References
  1. "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 4092. Retrieved 2019-02-12.
  2. "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2019-02-13.
  3. "Revised NGC Data for NGC 4092". spider.seds.org. Retrieved 2019-02-13.
  4. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 4050 - 4099". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2019-02-03.
  5. Gregory, S. A.; Thompson, L. A. (1978-06-01). "The Coma/A1367 supercluster and its environs". The Astrophysical Journal. 222: 784–799. Bibcode:1978ApJ...222..784G. doi:10.1086/156198. ISSN 0004-637X.
  6. Tifft, W. G.; Gregory, S. A. (1979-07-01). "Band theory applied to the Coma/A1367 supercluster". The Astrophysical Journal. 231: 23–27. Bibcode:1979ApJ...231...23T. doi:10.1086/157158. ISSN 0004-637X.
  7. Burns, Jack O.; Hanisch, Robert J.; White, Richard A.; Nelson, Eric R.; Morrisette, Kim A.; Moody, J. Ward (1987-09-01). "A VLA 20 CM survey of poor groups of galaxies". The Astronomical Journal. 94: 587–617. Bibcode:1987AJ.....94..587B. doi:10.1086/114494. ISSN 0004-6256.
  8. White, Richard A.; Bliton, Mark; Bhavsar, Suketu P.; Bornmann, Patricia; Burns, Jack O.; Ledlow, Michael J.; Loken, Christen (1999-11-01). "A Catalog of Nearby Poor Clusters of Galaxies". The Astronomical Journal. 118 (5): 2014–2037. arXiv:astro-ph/9907283. Bibcode:1999AJ....118.2014W. doi:10.1086/301103. ISSN 0004-6256.
  9. Freeland, E.; Stilp, A.; Wilcots, E. (2009-07-01). "H I Observations of Five Groups of Galaxies". The Astronomical Journal. 138 (1): 295–304. arXiv:0905.3907. Bibcode:2009AJ....138..295F. doi:10.1088/0004-6256/138/1/295. ISSN 0004-6256.
  10. "NGC 4092". sim-basic. Retrieved 2019-02-13.
  • Media related to NGC 4092 at Wikimedia Commons


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