NGC 4753 in Virgo
NGC4753 is an unusual lenticular galaxy of type S0(pec), in the constellation Virgo. Although the underlying galaxy is smooth and nearly elliptical, the irregular dust lanes are not common. KPNO 4-meter Mayall telescope, 1975.
Credit:NOIRLab/NSF/AURA
About the Image
Id: | noao-02335 |
Type: | Observation |
Release date: | June 30, 2020, 9:33 p.m. |
Size: | 2500 x 2000 px |
About the Object
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Coordinates
Position (RA): | 12 52 17.76 |
Position (Dec): | -1° 10' 46.17" |
Field of view: | 9.31 x 7.34 arcminutes |
Orientation: | North is 0.4° right of vertical |