IC 3783

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Galaxy
IC 3783
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation Hunting dogs
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 12 h 47 m 27.8 s
declination + 40 ° 34 '00 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S.  
Brightness  (visual) 14.7 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.5 mag
Angular expansion 0.70 'x 0.6'
Position angle 120 °
Surface brightness 13.6 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.024837 ± 0.000112  
Radial velocity 7446 ± 34 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(335 ± 23)  x  10 6  ly
(102.7 ± 7.2)  Mpc 
history
discovery Max Wolf
Discovery date March 21, 1903
Catalog names
IC  3783 • PGC  43163 • CGCG  216-029 • MCG  + 07-26-052 • KUG  1245 + 408 • 2MASX  J12472782 + 4033591 • GALEX ASC J124727.79 + 403400.1

IC 3783 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type S in the constellation Canes Venatici the northern sky . It is an estimated 335 million light years from the Milky Way and about 70,000 light years in diameter.
In the same area of ​​the sky are u. a. the galaxies IC 3758 , IC 3778 , IC 3795 , IC 3808 .

The object was discovered by Max Wolf on March 21, 1903 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e SEDS : IC 3783
  3. Seligman