IC 3358
| Galaxy IC 3358 |
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![IC 3358 with background galaxy LEDA 2507703 [1]](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Datei:IC3358_-_SDSS_DR14.jpg)
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| IC 3358 with background galaxy LEDA 2507703 | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Virgin |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 12 h 26 m 54.3 s |
| declination | + 11 ° 39 ′ 50 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | the |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.3 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.3 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.2 ′ × 0.8 ′ |
| Position angle | 120 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.3 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | Virgo cluster |
| Redshift | 0.006891 +/- 0.000070 |
| Radial velocity | 2066 +/- 21 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(90 ± 6) · 10 6 ly (27.5 ± 1.9) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Arnold Schwassmann |
| Discovery date | September 12, 1900 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 3358 • UGC 7550 • PGC 40764 • CGCG 070-086 • MCG + 02-32-057 • 2MASX J12265442 + 1139488 • VCC 951 • GALEX ASC J122654.34 + 113949.0 • LEDA 40764 | |
IC 3358 is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Virgo, north of the ecliptic . It is an estimated 90 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 30,000 ly. The galaxy is listed as a member of the Virgo Galaxy Cluster under catalog number VCC 951 .
The galaxies IC 3331 , IC 3346 , IC 3356 , IC 3381 are located in the same area of the sky .
The object was discovered by Arnold Schwassmann on September 12, 1900 .