IC 3653
| Galaxy IC 3653 |
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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 41 m 15.7 s |
| declination | + 11 ° 23 ′ 14 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | E3 |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.8 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.8 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.5 ′ × 0.5 ′ |
| Surface brightness | 12.4 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | Virgo cluster |
| Redshift | 0.001961 +/- 0.000013 |
| Radial velocity | 588 +/- 4 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(24 ± 2) x 10 6 ly (7.36 ± 0.52) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Royal Harwood Frost |
| Discovery date | May 10, 1904 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 3653 • PGC 42550 • CGCG 070-215 • MCG + 02-32-178 • 2MASX J12411572 + 1123138 • VCC 1871 • LDCE 904 NED222 • LEDA 42550 | |
IC 3653 is an elliptical dwarf galaxy from the Hubble type E in the constellation Virgo north of the ecliptic . It is an estimated 24 million light years from the Milky Way , has a diameter of about 4,000 ly and is listed under catalog number VVC 1871 as part of the Virgo galaxy cluster .
The galaxies NGC 4621 , NGC 4638 , IC 3652 , 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 3653” overwrites the previously used key “IC3653”.