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Galaxy in the constellation Virgo
NGC 4544
NGC 4544 SDSSSDSS image of NGC 4544
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationVirgo
Right ascension12 35 36.6
Declination03° 02′ 04″
Redshift0.003849
Heliocentric radial velocity1154 km/s
Distance52 Mly
Group or clusterVirgo Cluster
Apparent magnitude (V)14.00
Characteristics
TypeSB0/a?
Size~44,000 ly (estimated)
Apparent size (V)2.0 x 0.6
Other designations
CGCG 42-168, MCG 1-32-110, PGC 41958, UGC 7756, VCC 1624

NGC 4544 is an edge-on spiral galaxy located about 52 million light-years away in the constellation Virgo. NGC 4544 was discovered by astronomer Edward Swift on April 27, 1887. NGC 4544 is a member of the Virgo Cluster.

See also

References

  1. ^ "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 4544. Retrieved 2018-01-07.
  2. "parsecs to lightyears conversion". Retrieved 2017-09-30.
  3. "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2018-01-09.
  4. "Revised NGC Data for NGC 4544". spider.seds.org. Retrieved 2018-01-09.
  5. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 4500 - 4549". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2018-01-05.
  6. "A List of Nearby Galaxy Groups". www.atlasoftheuniverse.com. Retrieved 2018-01-09.
  7. "Detailed Object Classifications". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2018-01-09.

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