IC 3574
| Galaxy IC 3574 |
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| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Virgin |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 12 h 36 m 27.8 s |
| declination | + 12 ° 24 ′ 19 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | E4 |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.3 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.3 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.60 'x 0.4' |
| Position angle | 115 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.8 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | Virgo cluster (??) |
| Redshift | 0.044167 ± 0.000127 |
| Radial velocity | 13,241 ± 38 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(589 ± 41) · 10 6 ly (180.7 ± 12.7) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Arnold Schwassmann |
| Discovery date | September 18, 1900 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 3574 • PGC 42052 • 2MASX J12362782 + 1224191 • VCC 1665 • SDSS J123627.82 + 122418.6 • NSA 162103 • ClG J1236 + 1240 | |
IC 3574 is an elliptical galaxy of Hubble type E4 in the constellation Virgo to the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 589 million light years from the Milky Way . The galaxy is listed under catalog number VCC 1665 as a member of the Virgo galaxy cluster , but it is far too far away for that.
In the same area of the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 4550 , NGC 4551 , NGC 4552 , IC 3586 .
The object was discovered by Arnold Schwassmann on September 18, 1900 .