NGC 4450

This spiral galaxy is located in the constellation Coma Berenices. NGC 4450, along with M90, are members of the Virgo Supercluster of galaxies. Studies done with the Hubble Space Telescope show that this galaxy holds a supermassive black hole at the center.

This image was taken as part of Advanced Observing Program (AOP) program at Kitt Peak Visitor Center during 2014.

Créditos:

KPNO/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/Adam Block

About the Image

Id:noao-n4450block
Tipo:Observation
Release date:2 de Abril de 2014 a las 12:40
Size:1747 x 1178 px

Sobre el Objeto

Nombre:NGC 4450
Constellation:Coma Berenices
Categoría:Galaxies

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Coordenadas

ObjectValue
Posición (AR):12 28 20.57
Posición (Dec):17° 6' 8.77"
Campo visual:14.35 x 9.66 arcminutes
Orientación:North is 99.5° left of vertical


Colores y Filtros

BandaLongitud de OndaTelescopio
Optical
B
438 nmVisitor Center 0.4-meter Telescope
Other CCD
Optical
G
475 nmVisitor Center 0.4-meter Telescope
Other CCD
Optical
R
625 nmVisitor Center 0.4-meter Telescope
Other CCD
Optical
Broad Band
555 nmVisitor Center 0.4-meter Telescope
Other CCD