NGC 4639

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NGC 4639 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Virgo that hosts an active galactic nucleus and lies on the outskirts of the Virgo Cluster.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Seyfert galaxy
active galaxy
barred spiral galaxy
discoveredBy William Herschel NERFINISHED
discoveryDate 1784
hasActiveGalacticNucleusType Seyfert 1 NERFINISHED
hasActiveNucleus true
hasAngularSize 2.9′ × 2.5′
hasApparentMagnitudeV 11.5
hasBarStructure true
hasDeclination +13° 15′ 27″
hasDistance ~21.5 Mpc
~70 million light-years
hasEquatorialCoordinateSystem J2000
hasGalaxyClusterEnvironment cluster outskirts
hasGalaxyTypeCode SAB(rs)bc
hasHostGalaxyBar weak bar
hasHubbleStage bc
hasInclination moderately inclined to line of sight
hasLowLuminosityAGN true
hasMorphologicalType SAB(rs)bc
hasNGCNumber 4639
hasNuclearActivity broad emission lines
hasRadialVelocity 1018 km/s
hasRedshift 0.003395
hasRightAscension 12h 42m 52.4s
hasRingStructure true
hasStarFormation ongoing in spiral arms
hasSupermassiveBlackHole true
isCatalogedAs PGC 42741 NERFINISHED
UGC 7884 NERFINISHED
isCatalogedIn New General Catalogue NERFINISHED
isInSupercluster Virgo Supercluster NERFINISHED
isPartOf Virgo constellation region of the sky
liesOnOutskirtsOf Virgo Cluster NERFINISHED
locatedInConstellation Virgo NERFINISHED
memberOf Virgo Cluster NERFINISHED
observedBy Hubble Space Telescope NERFINISHED

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Virgo Cluster containsGalaxy NGC 4639