NGC 4448
Galaxy in the constellation Coma Berenices
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NGC 4448 is a barred spiral galaxy with a prominent inner ring structure in the constellation Coma Berenices.
Right ascension12h 28m 15.4s[1]
Declination+28° 37′ 13″[1]
| NGC 4448 | |
|---|---|
Hubble Space Telescope (visible, near-infrared) | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Coma Berenices |
| Right ascension | 12h 28m 15.4s[1] |
| Declination | +28° 37′ 13″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.002205[1] |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 661 ± 6 km/s[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 12.0[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SB(r)ab[1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 3.9′ × 1.4′[1] |
| Other designations | |
| UGC 7591,[1] PGC 40988[1] | |
The galaxy is a member of the Coma I Group.[2][3]
