page_title: NGC 4500
hierarchical_section_title: NGC 4500
caption_attribution_description: English: Color rendering is done by by Aladin-software (2000A&amp;AS..143...33B.)
context_page_description: NGC 4500 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major. The galaxy was discovered in 1789 by William Herschel.
  Its distance from earth is approximately 44 million parsecs.
context_section_description: NGC 4500 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major. The galaxy was discovered in 1789 by William Herschel.
  Its distance from earth is approximately 44 million parsecs.
caption: spiral galaxy NGC 4500; image created via Hubble Space Telescope
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