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galaxy

Key facts

Constellation
Coma Berenices
Right ascension
12 05 50.1
Declination
20 ° 28 ′ 37 ″
Heliocentric radial velocity
6719 km/s
Distance
310 Mly (96 Mpc )
Group or cluster
NGC 4065 Group
Type
Sa
Size
~100,000 ly (32 kpc ) (estimated)
Apparent size v
1.0 x 1.0

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Encyclopedic overview

NGC 4092 is a spiral galaxy located 310 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices. It was discovered by astronomer Heinrich d'Arrest on May 2, 1864. NGC 4092 is a member of the NGC 4065 Group and hosts an AGN.

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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 4092” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.