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NGC 4491 is a dwarf barred spiral galaxy[2] located about 55 million light-years away[3] in the constellation Virgo.[4] NGC 4491 was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on March 15, 1784.[5] NGC 4491 is located in a subgroup of the Virgo Cluster centered on Messier 87 known as the Virgo A subgroup.[2]
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^ abcRoussel, H.; Helou, G.; Beck, R.; Condon, J. J.; Bosma, A.; Matthews, K.; Jarrett, T. H. (2 May 2003). "Nascent Starbursts in Synchrotron‐deficient Galaxies with Hot Dust". The Astrophysical Journal. 593 (2): 733–759. arXiv:astro-ph/0305046. Bibcode:2003ApJ...593..733R. doi:10.1086/376691. S2CID 122402426.
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