page_title: NGC 4163
hierarchical_section_title: NGC 4163
caption_attribution_description: English: The images were created from Hubble data from proposal 9771: I. Karachentsev (Russian Academy of Sciences, Special Astrophysical Observatory), B. Tully (University of Hawaii), V. Karachentseva (Kyiv University), A. Dolphin (Raytheon Company), S. Sakai (University of California, Los Angeles), E. Shaya (University of Maryland), and M. Sharina, L. Makarova, and D. Makarov (Russian Academy of Sciences, Special Astrophysical Observatory). The science team comprises K. McQuinn and E. Skillman (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis), J. Cannon (Macalester College, MN), J. Dalcanton (University of Washington, Seattle), A. Dolphin (Raytheon Company), and D. Stark and D. Weisz (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis).
context_page_description: NGC 4163, also known as NGC 4167 is a dwarf irregular galaxy in constellation Canes Venatici, about 9.65 million light-years away. It was discovered by William Herschel on April 28, 1785 as NGC 4163. John Herschel discovered it again on March 11, 1831 as NGC 4167. It has a size on night sky 1.9' x 1.6' and it, with distance, gives diameter of 4000 light-years. This galaxy is made by young blue stars. It is a member of M94 Group.
context_section_description: NGC 4163, also known as NGC 4167 is a dwarf irregular galaxy in constellation Canes Venatici, about 9.65 million light-years away. It was discovered by William Herschel on April 28, 1785 as NGC 4163. John Herschel discovered it again on March 11, 1831 as NGC 4167. It has a size on night sky 1.9' x 1.6' and it, with distance, gives diameter of 4000 light-years. This galaxy is made by young blue stars. It is a member of M94 Group.
caption: Hubble Space Telescope image of NGC 4163
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