IC 3272

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Galaxy
IC 3272
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IC 3272 [1]
IC 3272
AladinLite
Constellation Berenike's hair
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 12 h 24 m 09.307 s
declination + 23 ° 17 ′ 04.69 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S.  
Brightness  (visual) 15.4 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 16.2 mag
Angular expansion 0.5 ′ × 0.3 ′
Position angle 150 °
Surface brightness 13.2 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.067229  
Radial velocity 20,155 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(900 ± 63)  ·  10 6  Lj
(275.8 ± 19.3)  Mpc 
history
discovery Max Wolf
Discovery date March 23, 1903
Catalog names
IC  3272 • PGC  1684676 • 2MASX  J12240926 + 2317041 • 2MASS J12240930 + 2317046 • GALEX ASC J122409.34 + 231704.0 • ASK 661707.0

IC 3272 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type S in the constellation Coma Berenices the northern sky , an estimated 900 million light-years from the Milky Way 's center.
In the same area of ​​the sky are u. a. the galaxies IC 3286 , IC 3312 , IC 3314 , IC 3326 .

The object was discovered by Max Wolf on March 23, 1903 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Aladin Lite
  2. a b c NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  3. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 3272
  4. Seligman