IC 363
| Galaxy IC 363 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | bull |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 04 h 18 m 55.4 s |
| declination | + 03 ° 01 ′ 59 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | C. |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.4 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.4 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.2 ′ × 0.2 ′ |
| Surface brightness | 10.8 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.011705 ± 0.000113 |
| Radial velocity | 3509 ± 34 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(155 ± 11) · 10 6 ly (47.4 ± 3.4) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Sherburne W. Burnham |
| Discovery date | September 16, 1890 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 363 • PGC 14847 • CGCG 392-019 • 2MASX J04185539 + 0301586 • GALEX ASC J041855.47 + 030159.1 • LDCE 297 NED009 | |
IC 363 is a compact dwarf galaxy of Hubble type C in the constellation Taurus on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 155 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 5,000 ly.
In the same area of the sky are the galaxies NGC 1550 , IC 364 , IC 365 , IC 366 .
The object was discovered on September 16, 1890 by Sherburne Wesley Burnham .
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Attention: The sort key “IC 0363” overwrites the previously used key “IC0363”.