NGC 4448 is a barred spiral galaxy with a prominent inner ring structure in the constellation Coma Berenices.
NGC 4448 | |
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Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Coma Berenices |
Right ascension | 12h 28m 15.4s[1] |
Declination | +28° 37′ 13″[1] |
Redshift | 0.002205[1] |
Helio radial velocity | 661 ± 6 km/s[1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 12.0[1] |
Characteristics | |
Type | SB(r)ab[1] |
Apparent size (V) | 3′.9 × 1′.4[1] |
Other designations | |
UGC 7591,[1] PGC 40988[1] |
The galaxy is a member of the Coma I Group.[2][3]
New General Catalogue 4000 to 4499 | |
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