IC 364
Galaxy IC 364 |
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AladinLite | |
Constellation | bull |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 04 h 19 m 06.7 s |
declination | + 03 ° 11 ′ 20 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | E. |
Brightness (visual) | 13.8 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 14.8 mag |
Angular expansion | 0.4 ′ × 0.2 ′ |
Position angle | 80 |
Surface brightness | 11.1 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.012882 +/- 0.000130 |
Radial velocity | 3862 +/- 39 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(171 ± 12) · 10 6 ly (52.3 ± 3.7) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | Stéphane Javelle |
Discovery date | January 6, 1894 |
Catalog names | |
IC 364 • PGC 014854 • CGCG 392-020 • 2MASX J04190667 + 0311206 • GALEX ASC J041906.63 + 031120.0 • LDCE 297 NED010 |
IC 364 is an elliptical dwarf galaxy from the Hubble type E in the constellation Taurus on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 171 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 20,000 ly.
In the same area of the sky are the galaxies NGC 1550 , IC 363 , IC 365 , IC 366 .
The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on January 6, 1894 .