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NGC 4511

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NGC 4511
Observation data (J2000.0 epoch)
ConstellationUrsa Major[1][2]
Right ascension 12h 32m 8,1s[3][1][2]
Declination+58° 28′ 16″[4][5]
Redshift0.01535[1]
Distance212 million LY[6]
Apparent magnitude (V)14.5[7][1]
Characteristics
Apparent size (V)1.10 x 0.5[8][6]
Other designations
PGC 41560[4][5]
See also: Galaxy, List of galaxies

NGC 4511 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major.[6][2] It is currently classified as a type Sb(c?) galaxy.[3][8][6][1]The galaxy was first discovered in 1790 by astronomer William Herschel.[5] The compiler of the New General Catalogue, John Louis Emil Dreyer, described the galaxy as, "pretty faint, very small, irregular round, very gradually brighter middle."[9]

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Astronomy, Go. "NGC 4511 | galaxy in Ursa Major | New General Catalogue". Go-Astronomy.com.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "NGC 4511 - Spiral Galaxy in Ursa Major | TheSkyLive". theskylive.com.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "By Name | NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". ned.ipac.caltech.edu.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "NGC 4511 - Galaxy - ET.SKY-MAP". et1.sky-map.org.
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 4500 - 4549". cseligman.com.
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 "NGC 4511 - galaxy. Description NGC 4511:". kosmoved.ru.
  7. Ford, Dominic. "NGC4511 (Galaxy)". In-The-Sky.org.
  8. 8.0 8.1 "Revised NGC Data for NGC 4511". spider.seds.org.
  9. "NGC 4511". spider.seds.org.

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Category:NGC objects Category:Spiral galaxies Category:Ursa Major Category:Discoveries by William Herschel


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