Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:galaxy
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:NGC_4631
|
| gptkbp:angularSize |
15.5 × 2.7 arcmin
|
| gptkbp:apparentMagnitude |
9.8
|
| gptkbp:catalogue |
gptkb:PGC_42637
gptkb:NGC UGC 7865 |
| gptkbp:companionGalaxy |
gptkb:NGC_4627
|
| gptkbp:constellation |
gptkb:Canes_Venatici
|
| gptkbp:declination |
+32° 32′ 29″
|
| gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:William_Herschel
|
| gptkbp:discoveredIn |
1787
|
| gptkbp:distanceFromEarth |
30 million light-years
|
| gptkbp:edgeOn |
true
|
| gptkbp:groupCluster |
gptkb:NGC_4631_Group
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Whale Galaxy
|
| gptkbp:morphologicalType |
SBd
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
resembles a whale
|
| gptkbp:radialVelocity |
606 km/s
|
| gptkbp:rightAscension |
12h 42m 08.0s
|
| gptkbp:supernovaeObserved |
gptkb:SN_1961I
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:NGC_4631
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
|