IC 3530
| Galaxy IC 3530 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Berenike's hair |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 12 h 34 m 49.3 s |
| declination | + 17 ° 48 ′ 51 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S0 |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.0 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.9 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.4 ′ × 1.1 ′ |
| Position angle | 162 ° |
| Surface brightness | 14.3 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.003719 ± 0.000280 |
| Radial velocity | 1115 ± 84 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(48 ± 5) x 10 6 ly (14.8 ± 1.5) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Royal Harwood Frost |
| Discovery date | May 7, 1904 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 3530 • PGC 41853 • CGCG 099-094 • MCG + 03-32-073 • KUG 1232 + 180 • 2MASX J12344930 + 1748522 • LEDA 41853 • GALEX ASC J123449.41 + 174853.0 | |
IC 3530 is a lenticular dwarf galaxy of the Hubble type S? in the constellation Coma Berenices in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 48 million light-years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 20,000 ly.
In the same area of the sky there are u. a. the galaxies NGC 4539 , IC 3473 , IC 3484 , IC 3580 .
The object was discovered by Royal Harwood Frost on May 7, 1904 .