IC 3003

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Galaxy
IC 3003
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IC 3003 with LEDA 2014137 (above) [1] SDSS recording
IC 3003 with LEDA 2014137 (above) SDSS image
AladinLite
Constellation Berenike's hair
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 12 h 25 m 32.625 s
declination + 32 ° 48 ′ 46.76 ″
Appearance
Morphological type Sc / LINER  
Brightness  (visual) 14.3 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.3 mag
Angular expansion 0.8 ′ × 0.6 ′
Position angle 138 °
Surface brightness 13.4 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.026095 ± 0.000103  
Radial velocity 7823 ± 31 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(350 ± 24)  x  10 6  ly
(107.2 ± 7.5)  Mpc 
history
discovery Arnold Schwassmann
Discovery date September 14, 1900
Catalog names
IC  3003 • PGC  38490 • CGCG  187-011 • MCG  + 06-27-013 • 2MASX  J12073262 + 3248471 • GALEX ASC J120732.63 + 324847.6 • NSA 091555 • WISEA J120732.62 + 324846.7

IC 3003 is a lens-shaped galaxy of the Hubble-type S0 with an active galaxy core in the constellation Haar der Berenike in the northern sky . It is an estimated 350 million light years away from the Milky Way and about 80,000 light years in diameter.
In the same area of ​​the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 4113 , IC 2993 , IC 3001 , IC 3002 .

The object was discovered on September 14, 1900 by the German astronomer Arnold Schwassmann .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Aladin Lite
  2. a b c NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  3. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 3003
  4. Seligman