IC 3626
| Galaxy IC 3626 |
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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 39 m 31.6 s |
| declination | + 25 ° 40 ′ 39 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S? |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.9 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.7 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.30 × 0.2 |
| Position angle | 10 ° |
| Surface brightness | 11.7 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.046552 ± 0.000153 |
| Radial velocity | 13,956 ± 46 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(623 ± 44) · 10 6 Lj (191.1 ± 13.4) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Max Wolf |
| Discovery date | March 23, 1903 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 3626 • PGC 42355 • CGCG 129-014 • KUG 1237 + 259 • 2MASX J12393166 + 2540384 • | |
IC 3626 is a galaxy of Hubble type S? in the constellation Haar der Berenike in the northern sky . It is an estimated 623 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 55,000 ly.
In the same area of the sky are the galaxies NGC 4613 , NGC 4614 , NGC 4565 , among others .
The object was discovered by Max Wolf on March 23, 1903 .