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Table 1.

Environmental classification of the galaxies.

Rank Galaxy Environment rmax
[kpc]
1 NGC 4486 Central of Virgo A, 5 × 1014M(1) 140
2 NGC 4472 Central of Virgo B, 1 × 1014M(1) 45
3 NGC 1399 Central of Fornax Cluster, 9 × 1013M(2) 106
4 NGC 5846 Central of its group, 8 × 1013M(2) 64
5 NGC 1407 Central of its group, 6 × 1013M(2) 122
6 NGC 4365 Central of Virgo W’ cloud, 3 × 1013M(1) 69
7 NGC 4649 Central of Virgo C, 3 × 1013M(1) 105
8 NGC 5128 Central of its group 8 × 1012M(2) 52
9 NGC 4278 Central of a small localized clump in the loose extended Coma I cloud(3) 39
10 NGC 1023 Central of its group(2), but visually appears virtually isolated 26
11 NGC 2768 Isolated or group member(4) 60
12 NGC 3115 Isolated(5) 22
13 NGC 0821 Isolated(6) 35
14n NGC 4494 Non-central of the loose Coma II cloud(3) 38
15n NGC 3377 Non-central of Leo I group(3, 7) 31
16n NGC 1400 Non-central of NGC 1407 group(2) 71
17n NGC 4526 Non-central of Virgo B(8) 33

Notes. A lower rank means the galaxy dominates a larger structure. The suffix “n” of the rank indicates noncentral galaxies. The mass stands for the virial mass. The rmax column indicates the galactocentric distance of the last bin of measurements of the gravitational field.

References. (1) Sect. 3; (2) Tully (2015); (3) Ferrarese et al. (2000); (4) Forbes et al. (2012); (5) Karachentsev et al. (2022); (6) Spitler et al. (2008); (7) Müller et al. (2018); (8) Vattakunnel et al. (2010).

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