NGC 4881

id: ngc-4881-199-14424836
title: NGC 4881
text: NGC 4881 is an elliptical galaxy in the northern constellation of Coma Berenices. It was discovered by the German astronomer Heinrich Louis d'Arrest on April 22, 1865. John L. E. Dreyer described it as "faint, small, a little extended, 9th magnitude star to southwest". This object is located at a distance of approximately 309 megalight-years from the Milky Way. It is a member of the Coma cluster of galaxies, positioned around 18′ to the north of the cluster's center with no nearby galactic neigh
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description: Galaxy in the constellation Coma Berenices
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_4881
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date modified: 2024-03-27T21:50:43Z
main entity: {"identifier":"Q845388","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q845388"}
image: {"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ed/NGC4881_HST_1995-07.jpg","width":1506,"height":1525}
fields total: 13
integrity: 15

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