IC 3515

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Galaxy
IC 3515
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IC 3515 [1]
IC 3515
AladinLite
Constellation Berenike's hair
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 12 h 34 m 16.095 s
declination + 27 ° 51 ′ 44.10 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S.  
Brightness  (visual) 15.0 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.8 mag
Angular expansion 0.60 'x 0.2'
Position angle 50 °
Surface brightness 12.5 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.023570 ± 0.000097  
Radial velocity 7066 ± 29 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(316 ± 22)  ·  10 6  ly
(96.8 ± 6.8)  Mpc 
history
discovery Max Wolf
Discovery date March 23, 1903
Catalog names
IC  3515 • PGC  1819983 • IRAS  F12318 + 2808 • 2MASX  J12341609 + 2751441 • GALEX ASC J123416.14 + 275145.4 • NSA 103254 • SDSS J123416.09 + 275144.0

IC 3515 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type S in the constellation Coma Berenices the northern sky . It is estimated to be 316 million light years from the Milky Way and 55,000 light years across.
The galaxies NGC 4559 , IC 3482 , IC 3494 , IC 3516 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 3515
  4. Seligman