IC 3414

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Galaxy
IC 3414
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IC 3414 [1]
IC 3414
AladinLite
Constellation Virgin
Position
equinox :  J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 12 h 29 m 28.775 s
declination + 06 ° 46 ′ 18.55 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SABdm? / HII  
Brightness  (visual) 13.3 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 13.8 mag
Angular expansion 1.50 'x 0.9'
Position angle 35 °
Surface brightness 13.5 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation Virgo cluster
NGC 4442 group
LGG 288  
Redshift 0.001811 ± 0.000020  
Radial velocity 543 ± 6 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0 		(21 ± 2)  x  10 6  ly
(6.45 ± 0.46)  Mpc 
history
discovery Arnold Schwassmann
Discovery date November 8, 1899
Catalog names
IC  3414 • UGC  7621 • PGC  41166 • CGCG  042-129 • MCG  + 01-32-079 • IRAS  F12269 + 0703 • 2MASX  J12292882 + 0646186 • VCC  1189 • HIPASS J1229 + 06 • USGC U490 NED181 • EVCC 736

IC 3414 is a spiral dwarf galaxy of the Hubble type SBdm with extensive star formation areas in the constellation Virgo on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 21 million light-years from the Milky Way and about 10,000 light-years across. Together with twelve other galaxies, it forms the NGC 4442 group ( LGG 288 ) and is listed as a member of the Virgo galaxy cluster under catalog number VCC 1189 .

In the same area of ​​the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 4430 , NGC 4432 , NGC 4453 , NGC 4466 .

The object was discovered by Arnold Schwassmann on November 8, 1899 .

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 3414
  4. ^ VizieR
  5. ↑ Seligman