IC 3074
| Galaxy IC 3074 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Virgin |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 12 h 15 m 46.2 s |
| declination | + 10 ° 41 ′ 57 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SB (s) dm: / HII |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.0 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.6 mag |
| Angular expansion | 2.30 × 0.3 |
| Position angle | 160 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.4 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.006601 +/- 0.000002 |
| Radial velocity | 1979 +/- 1 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(85 ± 6) · 10 6 ly (26.2 ± 1.8) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Arnold Schwassmann |
| Discovery date | September 6, 1900 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 3074 • UGC 7279 • PGC 39233 • CGCG 069-111 • MCG + 02-31-071 • VCC 162 • FGC 1393 | |
IC 3074 is a barred spiral galaxy with extensive star formation from Hubble type SBd in the constellation Virgo on the ecliptic , the estimated 883 million light-years from the Milky Way 's center. It is listed as a member of the Virgo galaxy cluster under the catalog name VCC 162 .
The galaxies IC 3040 and NGC 4178 are located in the same area of the sky .
The object was discovered on September 6, 1900 by Arnold Schwassmann .