NGC 4562
NGC 4562 is a late type barred spiral galaxy about 60 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices.[1] It has a visual magnitude of 13 and it was discovered by Wilhelm Tempel in 1882. It is a part of the Coma 1 Cluster and it is one of the two satellites of NGC 4565 (The Needle Galaxy).
| NGC 4562 | |
|---|---|
 NGC 4562 | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Coma Berenices |
| Right ascension | 12h 35m 34.5720s[2] |
| Declination | +25° 50′ 58.531″[2] |
| Redshift | 0.004510 ± 2.00e-6 |
| Helio radial velocity | 1352 ± 1 |
| Galactocentric velocity | ~1,355 |
| Distance | 60 Mly (18.40 Mpc) |
| Group or cluster | Coma I |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.9 |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SB(s)dm? |
| Apparent size (V) | 2.4′ × 0.7′[2] |
References
- ↑ "By Name | NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2026-09-09.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Cite error: Invalid
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Category:Coma Berenices Category:NGC objects Category:UGC objects Category:SDSS objects Category:Galaxies discovered in 1882 Category:Discoveries by Wilhelm Tempel Category:Barred spiral galaxies
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