IC 3775

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Galaxy
IC 3775
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Constellation Virgin
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 12 h 47 m 16.1 s
declination + 11 ° 45 ′ 37 ″
Appearance
Morphological type Sc  
Brightness  (visual) 15.7 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 16.4 mag
Angular expansion 0.90 'x 0.3'
Position angle 54 °
Surface brightness 14.1 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.003640 ± 0.000093  
Radial velocity 1091 ± 28 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(47 ± 4)  ·  10 6  ly
(14.3 ± 1.1)  Mpc 
history
discovery Royal H. Frost
Discovery date May 10, 1904
Catalog names
IC  3775 • UGC  7953 • PGC  43148 • VCC  2049 • SDSS J124716.10 + 114536.7 • NSA 70296 • EVCC 1162

IC 3775 is a spiral dwarf galaxy of the Hubble type Scd in the constellation Virgo on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 47 million light years from the Milky Way and about 15,000 light years across. She is listed as a member of the Virgo galaxy cluster under catalog number VCC 2049 .

In the same area of ​​the sky are u. a. the galaxies IC 815 , IC 3756 , IC 3760 , IC 3779 .

The object was discovered by Royal Harwood Frost on May 10, 1904 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 3775
  3. Seligman