NGC 4475

Galaxies

NGC 4475 is a spiral galaxy in Coma Berenices. It is also classified as an infrared source and an emission-line galaxy. Its velocity relative to the cosmic microwave background is 7,681±20 km/s. A Hubble distance of 369.5 ± 25.9 million light-years is given, while 12 non-redshift measurements provide a closer mean distance of 327.60 ± 10.87 million light-years. William Herschel discovered it on 11 April 1785.

Constellation: Coma Berenices
Discovery: William Herschel, 11 April 1785
Mean non-redshift distance: 327.60 ± 10.87 million light-years

Sources and credits

Article: NGC 4475 (English Wikipedia)
Wikidata: Q1111806
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