IC 3482

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Galaxy
IC 3482
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IC 3482 with SDSS J123302.41 + 274954.0 (l) [1]
IC 3482 with SDSS J123302.41 + 274954.0 (l)
AladinLite
Constellation Berenike's hair
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 12 h 33 m 00.997 s
declination + 27 ° 49 ′ 49.11 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S.  
Brightness  (visual) 15.2 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 16.0 mag
Angular expansion 0.30 'x 0.1'
Position angle 45 °
Surface brightness 11.2 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.062545 ± 0.000178  
Radial velocity 18,751 ± 53 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(838 ± 59)  x  10 6  ly
(256.9 ± 18.0)  Mpc 
history
discovery Max Wolf
Discovery date March 23, 1903
Catalog names
IC  3482 • PGC  1819127 • 2MASX  J12330103 + 2749491 • 2MASS J12330099 + 2749493 • GALEX ASC J123301.04 + 274950.0 • SDSS J123300.99 + 274949.0

IC 3482 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type S in the constellation Coma Berenices the northern sky . It is estimated to be 838 million light years from the Milky Way and 75,000 light years across.
The galaxies IC 3454 , IC 3458 , IC 3494 , IC 3515 are located in the same area of ​​the sky .

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

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Aladin Lite
  2. a b c NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  3. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 3482
  4. Seligman