NGC 4995 | |
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legacy surveys image of NGC 4995, with KY Virginis above (red star) | |
Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Virgo |
Right ascension | 13 09 40.6390105944 |
Declination | −07° 50′ 00.223871892″ |
Distance | 85 Mly (26 Mpc) |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 11.2 |
Apparent magnitude (B) | 12.0 |
Characteristics | |
Type | SAB(r)b D 2013MNRAS.431.3060E |
Other designations | |
MCG-01-34-007 | |
References: |
NGC 4995 is a "moderately bright and large galaxy" in the constellation Virgo. It is a member of the NGC 4995 Group of galaxies, which is a member of the Virgo II Groups, a series of galaxies and galaxy clusters strung out from the southern edge of the Virgo Supercluster.
Supernova SN 2023gfo was discovered on 20 April 2023 (Type II, mag 16.2).
Gallery
- Supernova 2023gfo in NGC 4995 as seen on 2023-04-21 10:17 UT.
- Supernova 2023gfo in NGC 4995 imaged UTC 2023-04-24T03:06
References
- "Distance Results for NGC 4995". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. Retrieved 2023-04-21.
- ^ "Revised NGC Data for NGC 4995". spider.seds.org. Retrieved 2023-04-21.
- ^ "The Virgo II Groups". Atlas of the Universe. Archived from the original on July 22, 2012. Retrieved August 9, 2022.
- Clark, Maurice. "NGC 4995". Texas Tech University. Archived from the original on August 9, 2022. Retrieved August 9, 2022.
- 2023gfo in NGC 4995 (David Bishop)
- Transient Name Server: 2023gfo
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