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NGC 4892
NGC 4892
	SDSS image of NGC 4892.
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Coma Berenices
Right ascension	13h 00m 03.5s
Declination	26° 53′ 53″
Redshift	0.019690
Heliocentric radial velocity	5903 km/s
Distance	275 Mly (84.2 Mpc)
Group or cluster	Coma Cluster
Apparent magnitude (V)	14.2
Characteristics
Type	Sb,S0-a
Size	~180,000 ly (56 kpc) (estimated)
Apparent size (V)	1.57 x 0.38
Other designations
	CGCG 160-81, MCG 5-31-78, PGC 44697, UGC 8108

NGC 4892 is a spiral^[2]^[3]^[4] or lenticular galaxy^[2] with LINER activity^[4] located 275 million light-years away^[5] in the constellation Coma Berenices.^[6] It was discovered by the astronomer William Herschel on April 11, 1785,^[6] and is a member of the Coma Cluster.^[7]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 4892. Retrieved November 10, 2018.
^ ^a ^b ^c "HyperLeda -object description". leda.univ-lyon1.fr. Retrieved November 10, 2018.
^ "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved November 10, 2018.
^ ^a ^b "NGC 4892". Retrieved November 10, 2018.
^ "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved October 31, 2018.
^ ^a ^b "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 4850 - 4899". cseligman.com. Retrieved November 11, 2018.
^ "Detailed Object Classifications". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved November 11, 2018.
- "NGC 4892". Retrieved November 11, 2018.