NGC 4168 (also MCG 2-31-46, UGC 7203 and PGC 38890) is a magnitude +11.2 elliptical galaxy located 102 million light-years away in the constellation Virgo. The galaxy was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector at Datchet, Be...
NGC 4189 (also IC 3050, IRAS 12112+1342, MCG 2-31-54, UGC 7235 and PGC 39025) is a magnitude +11.7 face-on spiral galaxy located 97 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices. The galaxy was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f...
NGC 4473 (also MCG 2-32-93, UGC 7631 and PGC 41228) is a magnitude +10.2 elliptical galaxy located 103 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices. NGC 4473 is a member of the Markarians Chain, a group of at least seven seemingly inline galaxies in the Virgo Cluster. The galaxy was...
NGC 4474 (also MCG 2-32-94, UGC 7634 and PGC 41241) is a magnitude +11.5 lenticular galaxy located 73 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices. The galaxy was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector at Dat...
NGC 4477 (also IRAS 12275+1354, MCG 2-32-97, UGC 7638 and PGC 41260) is a magnitude +10.4 face-on barred spiral galaxy located 62 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices. NGC 4477 is a member of the Markarians Chain, a group of at least seven seemingly inline galaxies in the Vi...
NGC 4479 (also MCG 2-32-100, UGC 7646 and PGC 41302) is a magnitude +12.4 lenticular galaxy located 40 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices. The galaxy was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector at Da...
NGC 4516 (also MCG 3-32-67, UGC 7703 and PGC 41661) is a magnitude +12.8 barred spiral galaxy located 42 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices. The galaxy was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector at D...
NGC 5018 (also IRAS 13103-1915, MCG -3-34-17, UGCA 335 and PGC 45908) is a magnitude +10.8 elliptical galaxy located 129 million light-years away in the constellation Virgo. The galaxy was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum refle...
NGC 5087 (also IRAS 13177-2021, MCG -3-34-50, UGCA 350 and PGC 46541) is a magnitude +11.4 elliptical galaxy located 85 million light years away in the constellation Virgo. In the sky, it is close to the galaxies NGC 5068 and NGC 5084. The galaxy was discovered by German-British astronomer Willia...
NGC 5132 (also IRAS 13219+1421, MCG 2-34-14, UGC 8428 and PGC 46541) is a magnitude +13.2 barred spiral galaxy located 336 million light-years away in the constellation Virgo. The galaxy was discovered by German astronomer Heinrich d'Arrest using a 27.94 cm (11 inch) f/17.5 Merz-Refractor at th...
The 33 - 73 metre wide asteroid 2014 EF4 will make a close pass (32.0 lunar distances, 0.0823 AU), travelling at 5.38 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 8th April 2014 @ 09:07 UT ±00:01. See more The Lunar Distance (LD), the distance between Earth and the Moon, equals 384,401 km, (or 0.00256 AU)...
This is Cassini's best look yet at the Trojan moon Telesto (24 kilometres across), which orbits Saturn about 60 degrees ahead of the much larger Tethys (1,071 kilometres across). Calypso (22 kilometres across) is the other Tethys Trojan, and trail...
