IC 3262
Galaxy IC 3262 |
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IC 3262 with LEDA 4324601 (r) SDSS holder | |
AladinLite | |
Constellation | Berenike's hair |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 12 h 23 m 48.169 s |
declination | + 27 ° 23 ′ 39.37 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | Sab |
Brightness (visual) | 14.5 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 15.3 mag |
Angular expansion | 0.80 × 0.4 |
Position angle | 155 ° |
Surface brightness | 13.1 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.024497 ± 0.000107 |
Radial velocity | 7344 ± 32 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(328 ± 23) x 10 6 ly (100.5 ± 7.1) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | Max Wolf |
Discovery date | March 23, 1903 |
Catalog names | |
IC 3262 • PGC 40271 • CGCG 158-097 • 2MASX J12234820 + 2723391 • GALEX ASC J122348.22 + 272339.1 • WISEA J122348.17 + 272339.3 • NSA 102766 |
IC 3262 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sab in the constellation Coma Berenices the northern sky . It is an estimated 328 million light years from the Milky Way and about 80,000 light years in diameter. Possibly it forms a gravitationally bound galaxy pair together with LEDA 4324601 .
In the same area of the sky are u. a. the galaxies IC 3269 , IC 3270 , IC 3278 , IC 3283 .
The object was discovered by Max Wolf on March 23, 1903 .