NGC 4887 (also IRAS 12580-1423, MCG -2-33-87 and PGC 44796) is a magnitude 13.6 lenticular galaxy located 124 million light-years away away in the constellation Virgo. The galaxy was discovered by German astronomer Wilhelm Tempel using a 27.94 cm (11 inch) refractor at the Arcetri observatory o...
NGC 4891 is a magnitude 13.2 star located in the constellation Virgo. The star was discovered by German astronomer Wilhelm Tempel using a 27.94 cm (11 inch) refractor on the 21st April 1882. Right Ascension 13h 00m 47.0s, Declination Dec -13° 25' 33"
NGC 3742 (also MCG -6-26-1 and PGC 35833) is a magnitude 12.1 spiral galaxy located 125 million light-years away away in the constellation Centaurus. The galaxy was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel using a 45.72 cm (18 inch) f/13 speculum reflector at the Cape of Good Hope on the 21st A...
NGC 3749 (also IRAS 11333-3743, MCG -6-26-2 and PGC 35861) is a magnitude 12.3 spiral galaxy located 124 million light-years away away in the constellation Centaurus. The galaxy was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel using a 45.72 cm (18 inch) f/13 speculum reflector at the Cape of Goo...
Title: The Spin of the Supermassive Black Hole in NGC 3783 Authors: L.W. Brenneman, C.S. Reynolds, M.A. Nowak, R.C. Reis, M. Trippe, A.C. Fabian, K. Iwasawa, J.C. Lee, J.M. Miller, R.F. Mushotzky, K. Nandra, M. Volonteri The Suzaku AGN Spin Survey is designed to determine the supermassive black ho...
NGC 4301 (also NGC 4303A, IRAS12198+0450, UGC 7439, MCG 1-32-27 and PGC 40087) is a magnitude 12.9 barred spiral galaxy located 58 million light-years away away in the constellation Virgo. The galaxy was discovered by astronomer Bindon Blood Stoney, assistant to William Parsons using the 'Parso...
NGC 4767 (also MCG -6-28-23 and PGC 43845) is a magnitude 11.5 elliptical galaxy located 138 million light-years away away in the constellation Centaurus. The galaxy was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel using a 45.72 cm (18 inch) f/13 speculum reflector at the Cape of Good Hope on the...
NGC 4897 (also IRAS 12583-1310, MCG -2-33-89, UGCA 316 and PGC 44829) is a magnitude 11.8 spiral galaxy located 117 million light-years away away in the constellation Virgo. The galaxy was discovered by German astronomer Wilhelm Tempel using a 27.94 cm (11 inch) refractor at the Arcetri observat...
Title: The Recent Star Formation History of NGC 5102 Authors: Sylvie F. Beaulieu, Kenneth C. Freeman, Sebastian L. Hidalgo, Colin A. Norman, Peter J. Quinn We present Hubble Space Telescope photometry of young stars in NGC 5102, a nearby gas-rich post-starburst S0 galaxy with a bright young stell...
NGC 5454 (also MCG 3-36-42, UGC 8997 and PGC 50192) is a magnitude 12.7 lenticular galaxy located 353 million light-years away away in the constellation Boötes. The galaxy was discovered by German-Danish astronomer Heinrich Louis d'Arrest using a 27.94 cm (11 inch) f/17.5 Merz-Refractor at the C...
NGC 5788 (also MCG 9-24-49 and PGC 53189) is a magnitude 14.7 spiral galaxy located 508 million light-years away away in the constellation Boötes. The galaxy was discovered by America astronomer Lewis A. Swift using a 40.6 cm (16 inch) Alvan Clark and Sons refractor at the Warner Observatory, East A...
NGC 5932 (also MCG 8-28-33 and PGC 55109) is a magnitude 14.3 spiral galaxy located 525 million light-years away away in the constellation Boötes. The galaxy was discovered by America astronomer Lewis A. Swift using a 40.6 cm (16 inch) Alvan Clark and Sons refractor at the Warner Observatory, East A...
NGC 5933 (also MCG 8-28-34 and PGC 55117) is a magnitude 14.9 lenticular galaxy located 499 million light-years away away in the constellation Boötes. The galaxy was discovered by America astronomer Lewis A. Swift using a 40.6 cm (16 inch) Alvan Clark and Sons refractor at the Warner Observatory, E...