| NGC 4528 | |
|---|---|
 SDSS image of NGC 4528. | |
| Observation data (J2000epoch) | |
| Constellation | Virgo |
| Right ascension | 12h 34m 06.1s[1] |
| Declination | 11° 19′ 17″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.004597[1] |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 1378 km/s[1] |
| Distance | 50.5Mly[2] |
| Group orcluster | Virgo Cluster |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 12.97[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SB0[1] |
| Size | ~27,400 ly (estimated)[1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 1.7 x 1.0[1] |
| Other designations | |
| PGC 41781,UGC 7722, VCC 1537[1] | |
NGC 4528 is abarred lenticular galaxy[3] located about 50 millionlight-years away[4] in theconstellationVirgo.[5] It was discovered by astronomerWilliam Herschel on March 15, 1784.[6] The galaxy is a member of theVirgo Cluster.[3][7]
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