IC 3622
Galaxy IC 3622 |
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IC 3622 with 2MASX J12393240 + 1527470 (om) ( SDSS mounting) | |
AladinLite | |
Constellation | Berenike's hair |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 12 h 39 m 32.5 s |
declination | + 15 ° 25 ′ 55 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | Sbc |
Brightness (visual) | 15.2 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 16.0 mag |
Angular expansion | 0.60 × 0.6 |
Surface brightness | 13.9 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.072857 ± 0.000173 |
Radial velocity | 21,842 ± 52 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(974 ± 68) x 10 6 ly (298.7 ± 20.9) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | Royal Harwood Frost |
Discovery date | May 7, 1904 |
Catalog names | |
IC 3622 • 2MASX J12393247 + 1525550 • GALEX ASC J123932.61 + 152555.2 • ASK 439310.0 |
IC 3622 is a spiral galaxy of the Hubble type Sbc in the constellation Haar der Berenike in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 974 million light-years from the Milky Way and about 175,000 light-years across .
In the same area of the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 4595 , IC 3601 , IC 3603 , IC 3621 .
The object was discovered by Royal Harwood Frost on May 7, 1904 .