NGC 4907 is a barred spiral galaxy located about 270 million light-years away[2] in the constellation of Coma Berenices.[3] It is also classified as a LINER galaxy.[2] NGC 4907 was discovered by astronomer Heinrich d'Arrest on May 5, 1864.[4] The galaxy is a member of the Coma Cluster, located equidistant between NGC 4928 and NGC 4829.[5][6]
See also
- List of NGC objects (4001–5000)
- NGC 4921 another barred spiral galaxy in the Coma Cluster
References
- ^ a b c d e f g "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 4907. Retrieved 2017-09-24.
- ^ a b "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2017-09-24.
- ^ Rojas, Sebastián García. "Galaxy NGC 4907 - Barred Spiral Galaxy in Coma Berenices Constellation · Deep Sky Objects Browser". DSO Browser. Archived from the original on 2017-09-25. Retrieved 2017-09-24.
- ^ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 4900 - 4949". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2017-09-16.
- ^ Finoguenov, A.; Briel, U.G.; Henry, J.P.; Gavazzi, G.; Iglesias-Paramo, J.; Boselli, A. (27 January 2004) [28 November 2003]. "The X-ray luminosity function of galaxies in the Coma cluster" (PDF). Astronomy & Astrophysics. 419 (1). EDP Sciences: 47–61. doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20035765. Retrieved 13 Sep 2024.
- ^ "Detailed Object Classifications". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2017-09-24.
External links
Media related to NGC 4907 at Wikimedia Commons- NGC 4907 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
