NGC 4163
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ngc-4163-309-12032422
title:
NGC 4163
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NGC 4163, also known as NGC 4167, is a dwarf irregular galaxy in the constellation Canes Venatici, about 9.65 million light-years away. It was discovered by William Herschel on April 28, 1785 as NGC 4163. John Herschel discovered it again on March 11, 1831 as NGC 4167. It has a size on the night sky of 1.9' x 1.6', which, at its distance, gives a diameter of 4000 light-years. This galaxy consists of young blue stars. It is a member of the M94 Group.
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Galaxy in constellation Canes Venatici
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_4163
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date modified:
2023-06-28T07:30:21Z
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image:
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13
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15