NGC 4546
| NGC 4546 | |
|---|---|
 NGC 4546 - Hubble Space Telescope - Hubble Legacy Archive | |
| Observation data (J2000.0 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Virgo |
| Redshift | 0,003492 |
| Distance | 45,6 Mly |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SB0 |
| Other designations | |
| PGC 41939, MCG -1-32-27, UGC 288 | |
NGC 4546 is a lenticular galaxy located in the direction of the constellation Virgo,[1] with a total population of globular clusters estimated at about 390.[2] Located 45.6 million light years away, with a stellar mass of about 27 billion solar masses,[3] it has a declination of -03 ° 47 '35 "and an average rise of 12 hours, 35 minutes and 29.5 seconds.[4] NGC 4546 was discovered on December 29, 1786 by William Herschel.[5][3][2]
External links
- NGC 4546 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
References
- ^ Rojas, Sebastián García. "Galaxy NGC 4546 - Galaxy in Virgo Constellation". Telescopius. Retrieved 2020-02-18.
- ^ a b "Astronomers studied lenticular galaxy NGC 4546 in detail". Tech Explorist. 2020-02-18. Retrieved 2020-02-18.
- ^ a b Escudero, C. G.; Faifer, F. R.; Castelli, A. V. Smith; Norris, M. A.; Forte, J. C. (2020-02-07). "Field/Isolated lenticular galaxies with high $S_N$ values: the case of NGC 4546 and its globular cluster system". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. arXiv:2002.02765. Bibcode:2020MNRAS.tmp..370E. doi:10.1093/mnras/staa392.
{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: bibcode (link) - ^ Ford, Dominic. "The galaxy NGC 4546 - In-The-Sky.org". in-the-sky.org. Retrieved 2020-02-18.
- ^ "NGC 4546 - Galaxy - SKY-MAP". server7.sky-map.org. Retrieved 2020-02-18.
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