NGC 4871 is a lenticular galaxy located about 310 million light-years away[2] in the constellation of Coma Berenices.[3] NGC 4871 was discovered by astronomer Heinrich d'Arrest on May 10, 1863.[4] It is a member of the Coma Cluster.[5][6]
See also
References
- ^ a b c d e f g "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 4871. Retrieved 2017-12-01.
- ^ "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2017-12-02.
- ^ "Revised NGC Data for NGC 4871". spider.seds.org. Retrieved 2017-12-02.
- ^ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 4850 - 4899". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2017-09-15.
- ^ Steinicke, Wolfgang (2010-08-19). Observing and Cataloguing Nebulae and Star Clusters: From Herschel to Dreyer's New General Catalogue. Cambridge University Press. p. 424. ISBN 978-1-139-49010-8.
- ^ "Detailed Object Classifications". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2017-12-02.
External links
Media related to NGC 4871 at Wikimedia Commons- NGC 4871 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
