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NGC 4093
SDSS image of NGC 4093.
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationComa Berenices
Right ascension12h 05m 51.4s[1]
Declination20° 31′ 19″[1]
Redshift0.024037[1]
Heliocentric radial velocity7206 km/s[1]
Distance340 Mly (103 Mpc)[1]
Group or clusterNGC 4065 Group
Apparent magnitude (V)14.52[1]
Characteristics
TypeE?[1]
Size~116,000 ly (35.5 kpc) (estimated)[1]
Apparent size (V)0.25 x 0.25[1]
Other designations
PGC 038323, MCG +04-29-021[1]

NGC 4093 is an elliptical galaxy located 340 million light-years away[2] in the constellation Coma Berenices.[3] The galaxy was discovered by astronomer Heinrich d'Arrest on May 4, 1864.[4] NGC 4093 is a member of the NGC 4065 Group[5][6][7] and is a radio galaxy[8][9][10] with a two sided jet.[10]

A rotating disk in the galaxy was detected by K. Geréb et al.[8]

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