NGC 4125 is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Draco. It was discovered on 4 January 1850 by English astronomer John Russell Hind.
On 28 May 2016, the telescope KAIT discovered the supernova SN 2016coj (type Ia, mag. 14.8) in this galaxy. After detection, it became brighter over the course of several days. It reached magnitude 13, making it the brightest supernova of 2016.
See also
- List of NGC objects (4001–5000)
References
External links
- Media related to NGC 4125 at Wikimedia Commons
