NGC 4536
E526597
NGC 4536 is a barred spiral galaxy notable for its active star formation and location in the constellation Virgo.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | barred spiral galaxy ⓘ |
| apparentMagnitudeV | 10.7 ⓘ |
| belongsToClusterOrGroup | Virgo II Group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| catalog | NGC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| catalogNumber | NGC 4536 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constellation | Virgo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| declination | +02° 11′ (approximate) ⓘ |
| discoveredBy | William Herschel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| discoveryDate | 1784 ⓘ |
| distanceFromEarth |
about 15 Mpc
ⓘ
about 50 million light-years ⓘ |
| environment | group environment near Virgo Cluster outskirts ⓘ |
| equatorialCoordinateSystem | J2000 ⓘ |
| galaxyType | intermediate barred spiral ⓘ |
| hasBar | yes ⓘ |
| hasBulge | central bulge ⓘ |
| hasDisk | stellar disk ⓘ |
| hasDustEmission | strong infrared dust emission ⓘ |
| hasDustLanes | yes ⓘ |
| hasHIIRegions | yes ⓘ |
| hasMetalRichISM | yes (typical of star-forming spirals) ⓘ |
| hasNucleusActivity | yes ⓘ |
| hasSpiralArms | yes ⓘ |
| hasStarburstActivity | yes ⓘ |
| hasSupernovaeObserved | yes ⓘ |
| HubbleType | SABbc ⓘ |
| inclination | moderately inclined to line of sight ⓘ |
| isExtendedSource | yes ⓘ |
| isMemberOf | Virgo Supercluster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Virgo constellation region of the sky ⓘ |
| morphologicalType | SAB(rs)bc ⓘ |
| notableFor | active star formation ⓘ |
| nuclearActivityType | starburst nucleus (classified in some studies) ⓘ |
| observedInWavelength |
infrared
ⓘ
optical ⓘ radio ⓘ |
| otherDesignation |
PGC 41823
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
UGC 7727 NERFINISHED ⓘ VCC 1555 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionInSky | near the Virgo Cluster region ⓘ |
| radialVelocity | 1800 km/s (approximate) ⓘ |
| redshift | 0.006 (approximate) ⓘ |
| rightAscension | 12h 34m (approximate) ⓘ |
| SN 1981BType | Type Ia supernova ⓘ |
| starFormationRate | elevated ⓘ |
| supernova | SN 1981B NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedAs | distance indicator host via Type Ia supernova ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.