IC 3010
| Galaxy IC 3010 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Water snake |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 12 h 07 m 57.41 s |
| declination | -30 ° 20 ′ 22.1 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | (R'_2) SAB (s) 0 / a |
| Brightness (visual) | 12.2 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 13.2 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.90 'x 1.8' |
| Position angle | 84 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.4 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | NGC 4105 group LGG 270 |
| Redshift | 0.006611 ± 0.000040 |
| Radial velocity | (1982 ± 12) km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(81 ± 6) · 10 6 ly (24.7 ± 1.7) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Lewis Swift |
| Discovery date | April 11, 1898 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 3010 • PGC 38511 • ESO 441-006 • MCG -05-29-020 • 2MASX J12075742-3020222 • SGC 120522-3003.7 • LDCE 860 NED015 • WISEA J120757.39-302021.7 | |
IC 3010 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type SB0 / a in the constellation Hydra south of the ecliptic . It is an estimated 81 million light years away from the Milky Way and about 45,000 light years in diameter. Together with four other galaxies, it forms the NGC 4105 group ( LGG 270 ).
In the same area of the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 4106 , IC 764 , IC 2996 , IC 3005 .
The object was discovered by Lewis Swift on April 11, 1898 .