- Source: NGC 4774
NGC 4774, also known as the Kidney Bean Galaxy, is a ring galaxy in the constellation of Canes Venatici. Its velocity with respect to the cosmic microwave background is 8581 ± 24 km/s, which corresponds to a Hubble distance of 126.56 ± 8.87 Mpc (∼413 million light-years). It was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel on 17 March 1787.
Two supernovae have been observed in NGC 4774: SN 2013he (type II-P, mag. 16.5), and SN 2021cjd (type II-P, mag. 20.2).
See also
List of NGC objects (4001–5000)
References
External links
Media related to NGC 4774 at Wikimedia Commons
NGC 4774 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- NGC 49
- Daftar galaksi cincin
- NGC 4774
- List of ring galaxies
- List of NGC objects (4001–5000)
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- NGC 4701
- NGC 4614
- NGC 49