IC 3637
| Galaxy IC 3637 |
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![IC 3637 [1]](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Datei:IC3637_-_SDSS_DR14.jpg)
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| IC 3637 | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Berenike's hair |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 12 h 40 m 19.565 s |
| declination | + 14 ° 42 ′ 53.98 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | dS0 (6) |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.2 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.8 mag |
| Angular expansion | 2.20 'x 1.0' |
| Position angle | 18 ° |
| Surface brightness | 14.9 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | Virgo cluster |
| Redshift | 0.006733 ± 0.000162 |
| Radial velocity | 2019 ± 49 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(88 ± 7) x 10 6 ly (27.1 ± 2.0) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Royal H. Frost |
| Discovery date | May 10, 1904 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 3637 • PGC 42443 • CGCG 099-107 • VCC 1836 • NVSS B123752 + 145902 • SDSS J124019.56 + 144253.9 • WISEA J124019.56 + 144253.4 • EVCC 1023 | |
IC 3637 is a lens-shaped dwarf galaxy of the Hubble type dS0 in the constellation Coma Berenices in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 88 million light years from the Milky Way and is listed as a member of the Virgo Galaxy Cluster under catalog number VVC 1836 .
The galaxies NGC 4595 , IC 3609 , IC 3612 , IC 3658 are located in the same area of the sky .
The object was discovered by Royal Harwood Frost on May 10, 1904 .