IC 3670
| Galaxy IC 3670 |
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| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Virgin |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 12 h 41 m 55.0 s |
| declination | + 11 ° 46 ′ 27 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | E2 |
| Brightness (visual) | 15.0 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 16.0 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.5 ′ × 0.4 ′ |
| Position angle | 5 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.3 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.024400 ± 0.000003 |
| Radial velocity | 7315 ± 1 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(325 ± 23) x 10 6 ly (99.5 ± 7.0) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Royal Harwood Frost |
| Discovery date | May 10, 1904 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 3670 • PGC 1398556 • 2MASX J12415501 + 1146271 • GALEX ASC J124155.01 + 114628.0 | |
IC 3670 is an elliptical galaxy of Hubble type E2 in the constellation Virgo north of the ecliptic . It is an estimated 325 million light years from the Milky Way and about 45,000 light years across.
In the same area of the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 4621 , IC 809 , IC 3672 , IC 3684 .
The object was on 10 May 1904 by Royal Harwood Frost discovered
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Attention: The sorting key "IC 3670" overwrites the previously used key "IC3670".