IC 3721

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Galaxy
IC 3721 / IC 3725
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation Berenike's hair
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 12 h 44 m 53.1 s
declination + 18 ° 45 ′ 19 ″
Appearance
Morphological type Irr / AGN  
Brightness  (visual) 13.1 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.0 mag
Angular expansion 0.90 'x 0.3'
Position angle 136 °
Surface brightness 11.5 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.022052 ± 0.000030  
Radial velocity (6611 ± 9) km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(294 ± 21)  x  10 6  ly
(90.2 ± 6.3)  Mpc 
history
discovery Max Wolf
Discovery date January 27, 1904
Catalog names
IC  3721 • IC 3725 • UGC  7923 • PGC  42956 • CGCG  100-005 • MCG  + 03-33-002 • IRAS  12423 + 1901 • 2MASX  J12445314 + 1845182 •

IC 3721 = IC 3725 is a spiral galaxy of the Hubble type S? in the constellation Haar der Berenike. It is an estimated 294 million light years from the Milky Way .

The object was discovered by Max Wolf on January 27, 1904 .

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 3721
  3. Seligman