NGC4254 (M99) Galaxy in Virgo


DATE 20 Apr 2012
TELESCOPE OPTICS 508 mm mirror f.4 ccd Kodak KAF8300 3326 x 2504px 5.4 x 5.4µm
EXPOSURE binning 1: composite image, 12 min
IMAGE SIZE (ARCMIN) 29
LIGHT TRAVEL TIME (Derived Redshift. Millions Light Years) NGC4254 = 122
SDSS J121842.80+141910.4 = 725
SDSS J121906.85+142634.3 = 1330
SDSS J121841.35+143121.7 = 1330
SDSS J121901.09+142937.1 = 851
SDSS J121902.11+143014.7 = 1608
SDSS J121857.76+143328.9 = 888
2MASX J12180090+1426418 = 1035
2MASX J12181264+1426469 = 1035
VPC 0010 = 906
VPC 0028 = 550
VPC 0042 = 908
VPC 0043 = 904
VPC 0048 = 896
MAGNITUDE NGC4254 = 10.44
SDSS J121842.80+141910.4 = 18.6g
SDSS J121906.85+142634.3 = 18.5g
SDSS J121841.35+143121.7 = 17.9g
SDSS J121901.09+142937.1 = 18.4g
SDSS J121902.11+143014.7 = 17.5g
SDSS J121857.76+143328.9 = 18.0g
2MASX J12180090+1426418 = 17.4g
2MASX J12181264+1426469 = 17.2g
VPC 0010 = 17.3g
VPC 0028 = 15.6g
VPC 0042 = 16.7g
VPC 0043 = 16.8g
VPC 0048 = 17.1g
POSITION RA-DEC J2000

NGC4254 = 12:18:49.60 +14:24:59.0
SDSS J121842.80+141910.4 = 12 18 42.8 +14 19 10
SDSS J121906.85+142634.3 = 12 19 06.8 +14 26 34
SDSS J121841.35+143121.7 = 12 18 41.3 +14 31 22
SDSS J121901.09+142937.1 = 12 19 01.1 +14 29 37
SDSS J121902.11+143014.7 = 12 19 02.1 +14 30 15|
SDSS J121857.76+143328.9 = 12 18 57.7 +14 33 29

2MASX J12180090+1426418 = 12 18 00.9 +14 26 42
2MASX J12181264+1426469 = 12 18 12.6 +14 26 47
VPC 0010 = 12 18 58.2 +14 30 41
VPC 0028 = 12 19 10.9 +14 32 12
VPC 0042 = 12 19 24.4 +14 28 15
VPC 0043 = 12 19 25.2 +14 31 51
VPC 0048 = 12 19 30.0 +14 24 28
POSITION ANGLE: 185
Rotation Velocity km/s NGC4254 = ~150
Size (Light Years) NGC4254 = 88,000 (POSS1 103a-O)
DETAILS NGC4254 is a spiral LINER type galaxy. It has produced Supernovae SN 1967H, SN 1972Q, SN 1986I, SN 2014L and the Nova PTF10fqs.

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