IC 3717
Galaxy IC 3717 |
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SDSS recording | |
AladinLite | |
Constellation | Hunting dogs |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 12 h 44 m 22.9 s |
declination | + 39 ° 31 ′ 20 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | S? |
Brightness (visual) | 15.5 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 16.3 mag |
Angular expansion | 0.70 'x 0.2' |
Position angle | 160 ° |
Surface brightness | 13.2 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Affiliation | isolated |
Redshift | 0.024038 ± 0.000083 |
Radial velocity | 7206 ± 25 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(324 ± 23) x 10 6 ly (99.3 ± 7.0) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | Max Wolf |
Discovery date | March 21, 1903 |
Catalog names | |
IC 3717 • PGC 42900 • MCG + 07-26-047 • 2MASX J12442295 + 3931207 • GALEX ASC J124423.09 + 393119.3 • SIG 1327 |
IC 3717 is a galaxy in the constellation Hounds in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 324 million light years from the Milky Way and 65,000 light years across.
In the same area of the sky are u. a. the galaxies IC 3697 , IC 3729 , IC 3771 , IC 3786 .
The object was discovered by Max Wolf on March 21, 1903 .