NGC 4528

NGC 4528 is a barred lenticular galaxy^[3] located about 50 million light-years away^[4] in the constellation Virgo.^[5] It was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on March 15, 1784.^[6] The galaxy is a member of the Virgo Cluster.^[3][7]

ConstellationVirgo

Right ascension12^h 34^m 06.1^s[1]

Declination11° 19′ 17″^[1]

Redshift0.004597^[1]

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NGC 4528
SDSS image of NGC 4528.
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Virgo
Right ascension	12h 34m 06.1s[1]
Declination	11° 19′ 17″[1]
Redshift	0.004597[1]
Heliocentric radial velocity	1378 km/s[1]
Distance	50.5 Mly[2]
Group or cluster	Virgo Cluster
Apparent magnitude (V)	12.97[1]
Characteristics
Type	SB0[1]
Size	~27,400 ly (estimated)[1]
Apparent size (V)	1.7 x 1.0[1]
Other designations
PGC 41781, UGC 7722, VCC 1537[1]

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