IC 3150
Galaxy IC 3150 |
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SDSS recording | |
AladinLite | |
Constellation | Virgin |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 12 h 19 m 28.5 s |
declination | + 07 ° 47 ′ 54 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | Merger |
Brightness (visual) | 14.5 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 15.3 mag |
Angular expansion | 0.40 'x 0.2' |
Position angle | 45 ° |
Surface brightness | 11.6 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.024250 ± 0.000033 |
Radial velocity | 7270 ± 10 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(322 ± 23) · 10 6 ly (98.6 ± 6.9) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | Arnold Schwassmann |
Discovery date | November 20, 1899 |
Catalog names | |
IC 3150 • PGC 39673 • CGCG 042-017 • VCC 352 • 2MASS J12192850 + 0747543 • AGC 220368 • NSA 67307 |
IC 3150 is a merging spiral galaxy of the Hubble-type S in the constellation Virgo in the northern sky . It is an estimated 322 million light years from the Milky Way and about 35,000 light years in diameter. It is listed as a member of the Virgo galaxy cluster under the catalog designation VCC 352 , but is too far away for that.
In the same area of the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 4233 , NGC 4276 , IC 3131 , IC 3148 .
The object was discovered on November 20, 1899 by Friedrich Karl Arnold Schwassmann .