NGC 4995
Galaxy in the constellation of Virgo
NGC 4995 | |
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![]() legacy surveys image of NGC 4995, with KY Virginis above (red star) | |
Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Virgo |
Right ascension | 13h 09m 40.6390105944s |
Declination | −07° 50′ 00.223871892″ |
Distance | 85 Mly (26 Mpc)[1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 11.2[2] |
Apparent magnitude (B) | 12.0[2] |
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Type | SAB(r)b D 2013MNRAS.431.3060E |
Other designations | |
MCG-01-34-007 | |
References: [3] |
NGC 4995 is a "moderately bright and large galaxy" in the constellation Virgo.[4] It is a member of the NGC 4995 Group of galaxies, which is a member of the Virgo II Groups, a series of galaxies and galaxy clusters strung out from the southern edge of the Virgo Supercluster.[3]
Supernova SN 2023gfo was discovered on 20 April 2023 (Type II, mag 16.2).[5][6]
Gallery
- Supernova 2023gfo in NGC 4995 as seen on 2023-04-21 10:17 UT.
- Supernova 2023gfo in NGC 4995 imaged UTC 2023-04-24T03:06
References
- ^ "Distance Results for NGC 4995". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. Retrieved 2023-04-21.
- ^ a b "Revised NGC Data for NGC 4995". spider.seds.org. Retrieved 2023-04-21.
- ^ a b "The Virgo II Groups". Atlas of the Universe. Archived from the original on July 22, 2012. Retrieved August 9, 2022.
- ^ Clark, Maurice. "NGC 4995". Texas Tech University. Archived from the original on August 9, 2022. Retrieved August 9, 2022.
- ^ 2023gfo in NGC 4995 (David Bishop)
- ^ Transient Name Server: 2023gfo
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