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.

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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

Name:NGC 4753
Constellation:Virgo
Category:Galaxies

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Coordinates

ObjectValue
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