NGC 4014 also known as NGC 4028, is a type S0-a lenticular galaxy in the Coma Berenices constellation.Helou, G. E. O. R. G. E., Hoffman, G. L., & Salpeter, E. E. (1984). HI observations in the Virgo Cluster area. II-A complete, magnitude-limited sample of spiral galaxies. Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series (ISSN 0067-0049), vol. 55, July 1984, p. 433-453., 55, 433-453. NGC 4014 is located 197 million light-years from Earth. The galaxy is situated close to the celestial equator and, as such, it is at least partly visible from both hemispheres at certain times of the year.
NGC 4014 was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on December 30, 1783. But it was rediscovered on April 26, 1832, by John Herschel who listed NGC 4014 as NGC 4028.
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