NGC 4482 is a dwarf elliptical galaxy located about 60 million light-years away[3] in the constellation Virgo.[4] NGC 4482 was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on March 15, 1784. It was rediscovered by astronomer Arnold Schwassmann on September 6, 1900 and was listed as IC 3427.[5] It is a member of the Virgo Cluster.[6]

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References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 4482. Retrieved 2017-10-19.
  2. ^ "parsecs to lightyears conversion". Retrieved 2017-09-30.
  3. ^ "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2017-10-19.
  4. ^ Rojas, Sebastián García. "Galaxy NGC 4482 - Elliptical Galaxy in Virgo Constellation · Deep Sky Objects Browser". DSO Browser. Archived from the original on 2017-10-20. Retrieved 2017-10-19.
  5. ^ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 4450 - 4499". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2017-10-08.
  6. ^ "Detailed Object Classifications". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2017-10-19.


Allikas: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_4482
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