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Galaxy in the constellation Coma Berenices
NGC 4072 is a
lenticular galaxy located 300 million
light-years away
[2] in the
constellation
Coma Berenices .
[3] The galaxy was discovered by astronomer
Ralph Copeland on April 3, 1872
[4] and is a member of the
NGC 4065 Group .
[5]
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NGC 4072 is classified as a
LINER galaxy.
[10]
See also
References
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"NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database" . Results for NGC 4072 . Retrieved 2019-02-02 .
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"Your NED Search Results" . ned.ipac.caltech.edu . Retrieved 2019-02-03 .
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"Revised NGC Data for NGC 4072" . spider.seds.org . Retrieved 2019-02-03 .
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"New General Catalog Objects: NGC 4050 - 4099" . cseligman.com . Retrieved 2019-02-03 .
^ Tifft, W. G.; Gregory, S. A. (1979-07-01). "Band theory applied to the Coma/A1367 supercluster". The Astrophysical Journal . 231 : 23–27.
Bibcode :
1979ApJ...231...23T .
doi :
10.1086/157158 .
ISSN
0004-637X .
^ Burns, Jack O.; Hanisch, Robert J.; White, Richard A.; Nelson, Eric R.; Morrisette, Kim A.; Moody, J. Ward (1987-09-01). "A VLA 20 CM survey of poor groups of galaxies". The Astronomical Journal . 94 : 587–617.
Bibcode :
1987AJ.....94..587B .
doi :
10.1086/114494 .
ISSN
0004-6256 .
^ Doe, Stephen M.; Ledlow, Michael J.; Burns, Jack O.; White, Richard A. (1995-07-01).
"ROSAT Observations of Five Poor Galaxy Clusters with Extended Radio Sources" . The Astronomical Journal . 110 : 46.
Bibcode :
1995AJ....110...46D .
doi :
10.1086/117496 .
ISSN
0004-6256 .
^ White, Richard A.; Bliton, Mark; Bhavsar, Suketu P.; Bornmann, Patricia; Burns, Jack O.; Ledlow, Michael J.; Loken, Christen (1999-11-01). "A Catalog of Nearby Poor Clusters of Galaxies". The Astronomical Journal . 118 (5): 2014–2037.
arXiv :
astro-ph/9907283 .
Bibcode :
1999AJ....118.2014W .
doi :
10.1086/301103 .
ISSN
0004-6256 .
S2CID
73667751 .
^ Helsdon, Stephen F.; Ponman, Trevor J.; O'Sullivan, Ewan; Forbes, Duncan A. (2001-08-01). "X-ray luminosities of galaxies in groups". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society . 325 (2): 693–706.
arXiv :
astro-ph/0103293 .
Bibcode :
2001MNRAS.325..693H .
doi :
10.1046/j.1365-8711.2001.04490.x .
ISSN
0035-8711 .
S2CID
17732882 .
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"NGC 4072" . sim-id . Retrieved 2019-02-03 .
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