IC 3465
Galaxy IC 3465 |
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IC 3465 | |
AladinLite | |
Constellation | Virgin |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 12 h 32 m 12.243 s |
declination | + 12 ° 03 ′ 41.57 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | dE4, N |
Brightness (visual) | 15.5 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 16.5 mag |
Angular expansion | 0.5 ′ × 0.3 ′ |
Position angle | 90 ° |
Surface brightness | 13.5 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Affiliation | Virgo cluster Messier 87 group |
Redshift | 0.003336 ± 0.000076 |
Radial velocity | 1000 ± 23 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(42 ± 3) x 10 6 ly (13.0 ± 1.0) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | Royal H. Frost |
Discovery date | May 10, 1904 |
Catalog names | |
IC 3465 • PGC 41548 • 2MASX J12321236 + 1203397 • VCC 1420 • GALEX ASC J123212.19 + 120341.0 • NSA 066821 • WISEA J123212.26 + 120341.3 • EVCC 0827 • VPC 856 |
IC 3465 is an elliptical dwarf galaxy of the Hubble type E4 in the constellation Virgo on the ecliptic . It is an estimated 42 million light years from the Milky Way and about 5,000 light years in diameter. The galaxy is listed as a member of the Virgo galaxy cluster under catalog number VVC 1420 .
The galaxies IC 3440 , IC 3459 and IC 3461 are located in the same area of the sky .
The object was discovered by Royal Harwood Frost on May 10, 1904 .