NGC 4267

NGC 4267 is a barred lenticular galaxy located about 55 million light-years away^[2] in the constellation Virgo.^[3] It was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on April 17, 1784^[4] and is a member of the Virgo Cluster.^[5][6][7]

ConstellationVirgo

Right ascension12^h 19^m 45.2^s[1]

Declination12° 47′ 54″^[1]

Redshift0.003406^[1]

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NGC 4267
SDSS image of NGC 4267.
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Virgo
Right ascension	12h 19m 45.2s[1]
Declination	12° 47′ 54″[1]
Redshift	0.003406[1]
Heliocentric radial velocity	1021 km/s[1]
Distance	55 Mly (17 Mpc)[1]
Group or cluster	Virgo Cluster
Apparent magnitude (V)	11.86[1]
Characteristics
Type	SB0^-(s)?[1]
Size	~58,000 ly (17.7 kpc) (estimated)[1]
Apparent size (V)	3.2 x 3.0[1]
Other designations
CGCG 70-13, MCG 2-32-4, PGC 39710, UGC 7373, VCC 369[1]

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