IC 3152

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Galaxy
IC 3152
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Constellation Water snake
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 12 h 19 m 36.0 s
declination -26 ° 08 ′ 44 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SA0-  
Brightness  (visual) 12.5 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 13.5 likes
Angular expansion 1.80 'x 1.2'
Position angle 52 °
Surface brightness 13.5 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.010998 ± 0.000030  
Radial velocity 3297 ± 9 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(140 ± 10)  x  10 6  ly
(42.9 ± 3.0)  Mpc 
history
discovery Lewis Swift
Discovery date January 1, 1898
Catalog names
IC  3152 • PGC  39688 • ESO  506-001 • MCG  -04-29-018 • 2MASX  J12193599-2608440 • SGC  121700-2552.1 • GALEX ASC J121936.01-260842.4 • LDCE 892 NED001

IC 3152 is an elliptical galaxy of the Hubble type E / S0 in the constellation Hydra south of the ecliptic . It is an estimated 140 million light-years from the Milky Way and about 75,000 light-years across.

The object was discovered by Lewis Swift on January 1, 1898 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 3152
  3. Seligman