IC 3225

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Galaxy
IC 3225
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation Virgin
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 12 h 22 m 39.0 s
declination + 06 ° 40 ′ 37 ″
Appearance
Morphological type Sdm / HII  
Brightness  (visual) 13.8 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.4 mag
Angular expansion 1.8 ′ × 0.6 ′
Position angle 40 °
Surface brightness 13.7 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation LGG 281  
Redshift 0.007882 ± 0.000013  
Radial velocity (2363 ± 4) km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(102 ± 7)  ·  10 6  ly
(31.3 ± 2.2)  Mpc 
history
discovery Arnold Schwassmann
Discovery date November 4, 1899
Catalog names
IC  3225 • UGC  7441 • PGC  40111 • CGCG  042-054 • MCG  + 01-32-028 • VCC  318 • Holm 386B

IC 3225 is a spiral galaxy of the Hubble type Sd with extensive star formation areas in the constellation Virgo on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 102 million light years from the Milky Way .

The object was discovered by Arnold Schwassmann on November 4, 1899 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 3225
  3. Seligman