NGC 4868
NGC 4868 is an unbarred spiral galaxy located about 240 million light-years away in the constellation Canes Venatici. It was discovered by William Herschel on March 17, 1787. A 2002 study suggests that a quasar may exist within NGC 4868.
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References
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- ^ Burbidge, E. Margaret; Burbidge, Geoffrey; Arp, Halton C.; Zibetti, Stefano (2003). "QSOs Associated with M82". The Astrophysical Journal. 591 (2): 690–694. arXiv:astro-ph/0303625. Bibcode:2003ApJ...591..690B. doi:10.1086/375411. S2CID 118875813.