IC 3629

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Galaxy
IC 3629
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IC 3629 & LEDA 42381 (o) [1]
IC 3629 & LEDA 42381 (o)
AladinLite
Constellation Berenike's hair
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 12 h 39 m 46.660 s
declination + 13 ° 31 ′ 59.90 ″
Appearance
Morphological type Sbc  
Brightness  (visual) 14.5 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.3 mag
Angular expansion 0.70 '× 0.3'
Position angle 75 °
Surface brightness 12.7 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.046285 ± 0.000127  
Radial velocity 13876 ± 38 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(618 ± 43)  ·  10 6  ly
(189.5 ± 13.3)  Mpc 
history
discovery Royal H. Frost
Discovery date May 10, 1904
Catalog names
IC  3629 • PGC  42387 • CGCG  070-205 N01 • MCG  + 02-32-167 • 2MASX  J12394667 + 1332001 • VCC  1808 • GALEX ASC J123946.67 + 133159.7 • NSA 66851

IC 3629 is a spiral galaxy of the Hubble type Sbc in the constellation of Berenike's hair in the northern sky . It is an estimated 618 million light years from the Milky Way and about 130,000 light years in diameter. She is listed as a member of the Virgo galaxy cluster under catalog number VCC 1808 . In the same area of ​​the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 4611 , NGC 4584 , IC 3611 , IC 3613 .

The object was discovered by Royal Harwood Frost on May 10, 1904 .

See also

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Aladin Lite
  2. a b c NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  3. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 3629
  4. Seligman