NGC 4092
Galaxy in the constellation Coma Berenices
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NGC 4092 is a spiral galaxy located 310 million light-years away[2] in the constellation Coma Berenices.[3] It was discovered by astronomer Heinrich d'Arrest on May 2, 1864.[4] NGC 4092 is a member of the NGC 4065 Group[5][6][7][8][9] and hosts an AGN.[10]
Right ascension12h 05m 50.1s[1]
Declination20° 28′ 37″[1]
| NGC 4092 | |
|---|---|
SDSS image of NGC 4092. | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Coma Berenices |
| Right ascension | 12h 05m 50.1s[1] |
| Declination | 20° 28′ 37″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.022412[1] |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 6719 km/s[1] |
| Distance | 310 Mly (96 Mpc)[1] |
| Group or cluster | NGC 4065 Group |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.19[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | Sa[1] |
| Size | ~100,000 ly (32 kpc) (estimated)[1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 1.0 x 1.0[1] |
| Other designations | |
| UGC 07087, PGC 038338, MCG +04-29-020[1] | |
