NGC 4217
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| NGC 4217 | |
|---|---|
 This is galaxy NGC 4217 with foreground stars from the Milky Way. | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Canes Venatici |
| Right ascension | 12h 15m 50.900s[1] |
| Declination | +47° 05′ 30.44″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.003419[2] |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 1023 km/s[2] |
| Distance | 61.6 Mly (18.88 Mpc)[3] |
| Apparent magnitude (B) | 12.4[2] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | Sb[4] |
| Apparent size (V) | 5.012′ × 1.479′ [5] |
| Other designations | |
| UGC 7282, MCG +08-22-087, PGC 39241[2] | |
NGC 4217 is an edge-on spiral galaxy which lies approximately 60 million light-years (18 million parsecs) away in the constellation of Canes Venatici.[3] It is a possible companion galaxy[citation needed] to Messier 106 (NGC 4258).
One supernova, SN 2022myz (type I, mag. 19), was discovered in NGC 4217 on 19 June 2022.[6]
Gallery
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Dust filaments of NGC 4217. -
NGC 4217 by GALEX -
NGC 4217 (SDSS DR14) -
NGC 4217 (lower right) next to M106
References
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- ^ https://www.wikisky.org/starview?object_type=2&object_id=285&object_name=NGC+4217&locale=EN
- ^ Transient Name Server entry for SN 2022myz. Retrieved 25 March 2023.
Further reading
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Error creating thumbnail: File missing Media related to Lua error in Module:Commons_link at line 62: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). at Wikimedia Commons
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