IC 3484

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Galaxy
IC 3484
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IC 3484 [1]
IC 3484
AladinLite
Constellation Berenike's hair
Position
equinox :  J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 12 h 33 m 05.30 s
declination + 17 ° 24 ′ 10.8 ″
Appearance
Morphological type Sc (s) I  
Brightness  (visual) 14.5 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.2 mag
Angular expansion 0.60 'x 0.5'
Surface brightness 13.0 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation Virgo cluster (??)  
Redshift 0.026735 ± 0.000010  
Radial velocity 8015 ± 3 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0 		(356 ± 25)  x  10 6  ly
(109.3 ± 7.7)  Mpc 
history
discovery Royal H. Frost
Discovery date May 7, 1904
Catalog names
IC  3484 • PGC  41655 • CGCG  099-088 • MCG  + 03-32-066 • IRAS  F12306 + 1740 • KUG  1230 + 176 • 2MASX  i J1233053 + 172410 • VCC  1476 • GALEX ASC J123305.31 + 172412.7 • NVSS J123305 + 172411

IC 3484 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sc in the constellation Coma Berenices the northern sky . It is estimated to be 356 million light years from the Milky Way and about 10,000 light years across. The galaxy is listed as a member of the Virgo Galaxy Cluster under catalog number VCC 1476 , but it is too far away for that. In the same area of ​​the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 4539 , IC 3433 , IC 3448 , IC 3530 .

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

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Aladin Lite
  2. ↑ a b c d e NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  3. ↑ a b c d e SEDS : IC 3484
  4. ↑ Seligman