NGC 4694

NGC 4694 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Virgo. It was discovered by William Herschel on March 15, 1784[3]

NGC 4694
Hubble Space Telescope image of NGC 4694
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationVirgo
Right ascension 12h 48m 15s[1]
Declination+10° 59 01[1]
Redshift0.003869[2]
Helio radial velocity1160 ± 2 km/s[2]
Apparent magnitude (V)13.36[1]
Apparent magnitude (B)13.93[1]
Characteristics
TypeSB0 pec (HII)[2]
Other designations
NGC 4694, UGC 7969, MCG+02-33-023[1]

See also

References

  1. "NGC 4694". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
  2. "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
  3. Seligman, Courtney. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 4650 - 4699". New General Catalog Objects: NGC 4650 - 4699. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
  • Media related to NGC 4694 at Wikimedia Commons


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