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NGC 4895

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NGC4895
SDSSimage of NGC 4895.
Observation data (J2000epoch)
ConstellationComa Berenices
Right ascension13h00m17.9s[1]
Declination28° 12′ 08″[1]
Redshift0.028326[1]
Heliocentric radial velocity8492 km/s[1]
Distance330Mly(100Mpc)[1]
GrouporclusterComa Cluster
Apparent magnitude(V)14.0[1]
Characteristics
TypeSA0 pec[1]
Size~200,000ly(62kpc) (estimated)[1]
Apparent size(V)1.8 x 0.6[1]
Other designations
NGC 4896,[2]CGCG 160-249, MCG 5-31-81, PGC 44737, UGC 8113[1]

NGC 4895is alenticular galaxylocated 330 millionlight-yearsaway[3]in theconstellationComa Berenices.[4]The galaxy was discovered by astronomerHeinrich d'Arreston May 5, 1864[4]and is a member of theComa Cluster.[5][6][7]

NGC identification

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According to Harold Corwin, NGC 4895 is equal to NGC 4896. The NGC designation is usually given toCGCG 160-087[2]which is a member of theComa Cluster.[8]

See also

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References

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  1. ^abcdefghij"NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database".Results for NGC 4895.Archivedfrom the original on 2011-05-14.Retrieved2018-11-11.
  2. ^ab"NGC/IC Project Restoration Efforts".ngcicproject.org.Archived fromthe originalon 2018-11-13.Retrieved2018-11-13.
  3. ^"Your NED Search Results".ned.ipac.caltech.edu.Archivedfrom the original on 2018-11-13.Retrieved2018-11-11.
  4. ^ab"New General Catalog Objects: NGC 4850 - 4899".cseligman.com.Archivedfrom the original on 2018-09-22.Retrieved2018-11-11.
  5. ^"Detailed Object Classifications".ned.ipac.caltech.edu.Archivedfrom the original on 2018-11-13.Retrieved2018-11-12.
  6. ^"NGC 4895".Archivedfrom the original on 2018-11-13.Retrieved2018-11-12.
  7. ^"Hierarchy catalogue".leda.univ-lyon1.fr.Retrieved2018-11-12.
  8. ^"Detailed Object Classifications".ned.ipac.caltech.edu.Archivedfrom the original on 2018-11-13.Retrieved2018-11-13.
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