NGC 4769
NGC 4769 is a barred spiral galaxy located approximately 100 million light-years away in the constellation Virgo. It is part of the Virgo Cluster, a group of galaxies that includes many other notable members. NGC 4769 has a bright central bar structure and exhibits a well-defined spiral arm pattern.
This galaxy was discovered by the astronomer William Herschel in 1784. NGC 4769 is notable for its relatively high surface brightness, making it an interesting target for both amateur and professional astronomers. Its features provide insights into the formation and evolution of spiral galaxies.