IC 3321

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Galaxy
IC 3321
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation Berenike's hair
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 12 h 25 m 46.2 s
declination + 26 ° 04 ′ 57 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S0  
Brightness  (visual) 15.2 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 16.2 mag
Angular expansion 0.40 × 0.2
Position angle 10 °
Surface brightness 12.3 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.023736 ± 0.000399  
Radial velocity 7116 ± 120 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(317 ± 23)  ·  10 6  ly
(97.3 ± 7)  Mpc 
history
discovery Max Wolf
Discovery date March 23, 1903
Catalog names
IC  3321 • 2MASX  J12254617 + 2604571 • NSA 119855 • NVSS J122545 + 260457

IC 3321 is a lenticular galaxy of Hubble type S0 in the constellation Coma Berenices the northern sky , an estimated 317 million light-years from the Milky Way 's center.
In the same area of ​​the sky are u. a. the galaxies IC 3300 , IC 3302 , IC 3316 , IC 3335 .

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

See also

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e SEDS : IC 3321
  3. Seligman