IC 3519
Galaxy IC 3519 |
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IC 3519 | |
AladinLite | |
Constellation | Berenike's hair |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 12 h 34 m 38,405 s |
declination | + 15 ° 36 ′ 09.68 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | dE4 |
Brightness (visual) | 14.8 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 15.8 mag |
Angular expansion | 0.6 ′ × 0.4 ′ |
Position angle | 15 ° |
Surface brightness | 13.3 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Affiliation | Virgo cluster Messier 87 group NGC 4486 group LGG 289 |
Redshift | 0.001204 |
Radial velocity | 361 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(14 ± 1) x 10 6 ly (4.39 ± 0.31) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | Royal Harwood Frost |
Discovery date | May 7, 1904 |
Catalog names | |
IC 3519 • PGC 41845 • VCC 1577 • SDSS J123438.40 + 153609.5 • WISEA J123438.34 + 153609.9 • EVCC 869 |
IC 3519 is an elliptical dwarf galaxy with extensive star formation from Hubble type De4 in the constellation Coma Berenices the northern sky . It is estimated to be 14 million light years from the Milky Way , about 2,000 light years across. The galaxy is listed under catalog number VCC 1577 as part of the Virgo galaxy cluster .
In the same area of the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 4540 , IC 800 , IC 3505 , IC 3528 .
The object was discovered by Royal Harwood Frost on May 7, 1904 .