NGC 4507

ConstellationCentaurus^[1]

Right ascension12^h 35^m 36,6^s[2]

Declination−39° 54′ 33″^[2]

Redshift0.011801^[3]

NGC 4507
Observation data (J2000.0 epoch)
Constellation	Centaurus[1]
Right ascension	12h 35m 36,6s[2]
Declination	−39° 54′ 33″[2]
Redshift	0.011801[3]
Heliocentric radial velocity	3538 ± 9[2]
Distance	162 million LY[3]
Apparent magnitude (V)	12.1[3]
Characteristics
Type	SBb[3]
Apparent size (V)	1.60 x 1.3[3]

NGC 4507 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Centaurus.^[1] It was first discovered by astronomer John Herschel in 1834.^[4] It is classified as a type SBb galaxy.^[3] The galaxy's radial velocity, relative to the cosmic microwave background is measured at around 3831 ± 22 km/s, corresponding to a Hubble distance of around 56.50 ± 3.97 MPC.^[2] It is also classified as a Type 2 Seyfert galaxy.^[5]