IC 3652
| Galaxy IC 3652 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Virgin |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 12 h 40 m 58.5 s |
| declination | + 11 ° 11 ′ 04 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | dE0, N |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.7 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.7 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.8 ′ × 0.8 ′ |
| Surface brightness | 13.2 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | Virgo cluster |
| Redshift | 0.002099 +/- 0.000067 |
| Radial velocity | 629 +/- 20 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(26 ± 2) x 10 6 ly (7.92 ± 0.62) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Royal Harwood Frost |
| Discovery date | May 10, 1904 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 3652 • UGC 7838 • PGC 42521 • CGCG 070-212 • MCG + 02-32-175 • 2MASX J12405858 + 1111038 • VCC 1861 • USGC U490 NED65 • LEDA 42521 | |
IC 3652 is an elliptical dwarf galaxy of the Hubble type E0 in the constellation Virgo north of the ecliptic . It is an estimated 26 million light years away from the Milky Way , has a diameter of about 6,000 ly and is listed under catalog number VVC 1861 as part of the Virgo galaxy cluster .
The galaxies NGC 4638 , IC 3625 , IC 3653 , IC 3665 are located in the same area of the sky .
The object was discovered by Royal Harwood Frost on May 10, 1904 .
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Attention: The sorting key "IC 3652" overwrites the previously used key "IC3652".