Statements (21)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:galaxy
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gptkbp:alternativeName |
gptkb:Messier_59
gptkb:PGC_42628 gptkb:M59 |
gptkbp:angularSize |
5.4′ × 3.7′
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gptkbp:apparentMagnitude |
9.8
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gptkbp:catalogue |
gptkb:New_General_Catalogue
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gptkbp:declination |
+11° 38′ 49″
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gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:William_Herschel
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gptkbp:discoveredIn |
April 15, 1779
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gptkbp:distanceFromEarth |
16.5 Mly
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
NGC 4621
|
gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Virgo_constellation
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gptkbp:morphologicalType |
gptkb:E5
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
contains a supermassive black hole
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Virgo_Cluster
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gptkbp:radialVelocity |
1916 km/s
|
gptkbp:redshift |
0.006387
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gptkbp:rightAscension |
12h 42m 02.3s
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Messier_59
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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