| NGC 4100 | |
|---|---|
 Hubble Space Telescope image of NGC 4100 | |
| Observation data (J2000epoch) | |
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
| Right ascension | 12h 06m 08.602s[1] |
| Declination | +49° 34′ 56.32″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.003582[2] |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 1,072 ± 6 km/s[2] |
| Distance | 65.1 Mly (20.0 Mpc)[3] |
| Group orcluster | NGC 3992 group[4] |
| Apparent magnitude (B) | 11.7[2] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SAbc[2] |
| Mass | 33.3+10.7 −12.7×109[3] M☉ |
| Other designations | |
| NGC 4100,UGC 7095,MCG +08-22-068,PGC 38370[2] | |
NGC 4100 is aspiral galaxy in the northernconstellation ofUrsa Major. It was discovered byWilliam Herschel on Mar 9, 1788.[5] This galaxy is a member of theNGC 3992 group in theUrsa Major Cluster.[4]
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