NGC 4420 | |
Credit: | Image thanks to WikiSky. |
Epoch: | J2000 |
Constellation Name: | Virgo |
Z: | 0.005617 (1,679 ±9 km/s) |
Dist Ly: | 77 Mly (23.62 Mpc) |
Type: | SAc |
Appmag V: | 17.9 |
Size V: | 1'.995 x 0'.954 |
Names: | UGC 7549, PGC 40775, MCG+01-32-064 |
NGC 4420 is an unbarred spiral galaxy located 77 million light-years away in the constellation Virgo.[1] It is a member of the M61 Group of galaxies, which is a member of the Virgo II Groups, a series of galaxies and galaxy clusters strung out from the southern edge of the Virgo Supercluster.[2]