Key facts
- Constellation
- Coma Berenices
- Right ascension
- 12 35 57.6285
- Declination
- +27 ° 57 ′ 35.851 ″
- Redshift
- 0.002 715 ± 0.000 002
- Heliocentric radial velocity
- 814 ± 1 km/ s
- Distance
- 24.56 ± 1.58 Mly (7.530 ± 0.483 Mpc )
- Type
- SAB(rs)cd
- Size
- ~92,900 ly (28.48 kpc ) (estimated)
- Apparent size v
- 10.7′ × 4.4′
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Wikidata facts
- Constellation
- Coma Berenices
- Distance from Earth
- 6
- Image
- NGC4559 - SDSS DR14 (panorama).jpg
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- Commons category
- NGC 4559
- catalog code
- LEDA 42002
- galaxy morphological type
- SBc
- time of discovery or invention
- 1785-04-11
- discoverer or inventor
- William Herschel
- apparent magnitude
- 7.584
- right ascension
- 188.99016642671520
- declination
- 27.95996101090610
- radial velocity
- 856
- redshift
- 0.002719
- epoch
- J2000.0
- right ascension component of proper motion
- 0.507
- declination component of proper motion
- 0.222
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