| NGC 4883 | |
|---|---|
 Sloan Digital Sky Survey image of NGC 4883. | |
| Observation data (J2000epoch) | |
| Constellation | Coma Berenices |
| Right ascension | 12h 59m 56.0s[1] |
| Declination | 28° 02′ 05″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.027289[1] |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 8181 km/s[1] |
| Distance | 316 Mly (96.8 Mpc)[1] |
| Group orcluster | Coma Cluster |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 15.0[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SB0[1] |
| Size | ~62,500 ly (19.15 kpc) (estimated)[1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 0.62 x 0.46[1] |
| Other designations | |
| CGCG 160-237, DRCG 27-175,PGC 44682[2] | |
NGC 4883 is abarred lenticular galaxy[2] located about 315 millionlight-years away[1] in the constellationComa Berenices. NGC 4883 was discovered by astronomerHeinrich d'Arrest on April 22, 1865.[3] It is a member of theComa Cluster.[4][5]
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