IC 3371

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Galaxy
IC 3371
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IC 3371 [1]
IC 3371
AladinLite
Constellation Virgin
Position
equinox :  J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 12 h 27 m 22.250 s
declination + 10 ° 52 ′ 00.40 ″
Appearance
Morphological type Sd  
Brightness  (visual) 14.7 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.4 mag
Angular expansion 1.80 'x 0.2'
Position angle 55 °
Surface brightness 13.4 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation Virgo cluster
NGC 4486 group
LGG 289  
Redshift 0.003082 ± 0.000002  
Radial velocity 924 ± 1 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0 		(38 ± 3)  x  10 6  ly
(11.8 ± 0.8)  Mpc 
history
discovery Royal H. Frost
Discovery date May 7, 1904
Catalog names
IC  3371 • UGC  7565 • PGC  40839 • CGCG  070-092 • MCG  + 02-32-060 • VCC  995 • HIPASS J1227 + 10 • WISEA J122722.29 + 105200.8 • VPC 528 • EVCC 654

IC 3371 is a spiral dwarf galaxy of the Hubble type Sc in the constellation Virgo north of the ecliptic . It is an estimated 38 million light years away from the Milky Way and about 20,000 light years across. It is listed as a member of the Virgo galaxy cluster under catalog number VCC 995 . The galaxies NGC 4429 , IC 3346 , IC 3347 , IC 3361 are located in the same area of ​​the sky .

The object was discovered by Royal Harwood Frost on May 7, 1904 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Aladin Lite
  2. ↑ a b c d e NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  3. ↑ a b c d e f g SEDS : IC 3371
  4. ^ VizieR
  5. ↑ Seligman