IC 3236

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Galaxy
IC 3236
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IC 3236 with SDSS J122304.49 + 100705.0 (lo) [1]
IC 3236 with SDSS J122304.49 + 100705.0 (lo)
AladinLite
Constellation Virgin
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 12 h 23 m 00.232 s
declination + 10 ° 06 ′ 042 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S.  
Brightness  (visual) 15.7 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 16.5 mag
Angular expansion 0.5 ′ × 0.4 ′
Position angle 120 °
Surface brightness 13.8 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation NGC 4325 group  
Redshift 0.053620 ± 0.000087  
Radial velocity 16,075 ± 26 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(715 ± 50)  x  10 6  ly
(219.3 ± 15.4)  Mpc 
history
discovery Royal Harwood Frost
Discovery date May 7, 1904
Catalog names
IC  3236 • PGC  1374570 • 2MASX  J12230017 + 1006040 • GALEX ASC J122300.32 + 100605.2 • NSA 141253 • WISEA J122300.25 + 100604.3

IC 3236 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type S in the constellation Virgo to the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 715 million light years from the Milky Way and about 105,000 light years in diameter.
In the same area of ​​the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 4320 , IC 3240 , IC 3255 , IC 3275 .

The object was discovered by Royal Harwood Frost on May 7, 1904 .

Web links

Commons : IC 3236  - Collection of Images, Videos and Audio Files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Aladin Lite
  2. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  3. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 3236
  4. Seligman