NGC 4519 | |
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Hubble Space Telescope image of NGC 4519. | |
Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Virgo |
Right ascension | 12 33 30.2 |
Declination | 08° 39′ 17″ |
Redshift | 0.004063/1218 km/s |
Distance | 69.1 Mly |
Group or cluster | Virgo Cluster |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 12.9 |
Characteristics | |
Type | SB(rs)d |
Size | ~80,200 ly (estimated) |
Apparent size (V) | 2.69 x 1.75 |
Other designations | |
PGC 41719, UGC 7709, VCC 1508 |
NGC 4519 is a barred spiral galaxy located about 70 million light-years away in the constellation Virgo. NGC 4519 was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on April 15, 1784. It has a companion galaxy known as PGC 41706 and is a member of the Virgo Cluster.
Physical characteristics
NGC 4519 has an asymmetric structure that contains a well-defined bar.
See also
References
- ^ "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 4519. Retrieved 2017-11-20.
- "parsecs to lightyears conversion". Retrieved 2017-09-30.
- "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2017-11-21.
- "Revised NGC Data for NGC 4519". spider.seds.org. Retrieved 2017-11-20.
- ^ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 4500 - 4549". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2017-11-08.
- "The Virgo Cluster". www.atlasoftheuniverse.com. Retrieved 2017-11-21.
- "NGC 4519 - SB(rs)d". The De Vaucouleurs Atlas of Galaxies. Archived from the original on 2021-10-26. Retrieved 2017-11-18.
External links
- NGC 4519 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images