IC 3302
| Galaxy IC 3302 |
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| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Berenike's hair |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 12 h 25 m 10.4 s |
| declination | + 25 ° 52 ′ 47 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | E. |
| Brightness (visual) | 15.5 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 16.5 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.20 'x 0.2' |
| Surface brightness | 12.1 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.022283 |
| Radial velocity | 6680 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(298 ± 21) · 10 6 ly (91.4 ± 6.4) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Max Wolf |
| Discovery date | March 23, 1903 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 3302 • 2MASX J12251047 + 2552476 • NSA 119851 • SDSS J122510.42 + 255247.2 | |
IC 3302 is an elliptical galaxy of Hubble type E0 in the constellation Coma Berenices the northern sky , an estimated 298 million light-years from the Milky Way 's center.
In the same area of the sky are u. a. the galaxies IC 3276 , IC 3300 , IC 3316 , IC 3321 .
The object was discovered by Max Wolf on March 23, 1903 .