NGC 4606

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NGC 4606 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Virgo and is a member of the Virgo Cluster of galaxies.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf barred spiral galaxy
apparentMagnitudeV 12.5
apparentSize 3.0′ × 1.2′
belongsToSupercluster Virgo Supercluster NERFINISHED
bestSeenInMonth April
catalog New General Catalogue NERFINISHED
declination +11° 54′ 17″
discoveredBy William Herschel NERFINISHED
discoveryDate 1784
distanceFromEarth 17 Mpc
≈55 million light-years
environment cluster galaxy
hasAlternateName PGC 42535 NERFINISHED
UGC 7844 NERFINISHED
hasBarStructure true
hasDustLane true
hasNearbyGalaxy NGC 4607 NERFINISHED
hasSpiralArms true
hasStarFormation ongoing
interactsGravitationallyWith NGC 4607 NERFINISHED
isEdgeOnGalaxy partly
isInHemisphere Northern sky
locatedInConstellation Virgo NERFINISHED
memberOf Virgo Cluster NERFINISHED
morphologicalType SB(s)a
observedInWavelength infrared
optical
radio
radialVelocity 1380 km/s
redshift 0.0046
rightAscension 12h 40m 57s

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Virgo Cluster containsGalaxy NGC 4606