Astronomical data · SIMBAD
- Object type
- GiG
- Distance
- 3,824 light-years
- Redshift
- z = 0.0017159917610165554
- Morphology
- SAB
- Coordinates
- RA 184.3758° · Dec 45.6193°
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- intermediate spiral galaxy
- Constellation
- Canes Venatici
- Distance from Earth
- 7.5
- Image
- NGC 4242 GALEX WikiSky.jpg
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- catalog code
- Gaia DR2 1539003403404045440
- discoverer or inventor
- William Herschel
- radial velocity
- 527
- Commons category
- NGC 4242
- time of discovery or invention
- 1788-00-00
- apparent magnitude
- 12.841
- galaxy morphological type
- SABdm
- redshift
- 0.00176
- right ascension
- 184.37577013500420
- declination
- 45.61930877864250
- parallax
- 1.2298
- epoch
- J2000.0
- right ascension component of proper motion
- -1.254
- declination component of proper motion
- -0.767
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