IC 3824
| Galaxy IC 3824 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Crow |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 12 h 50 m 30.5 s |
| declination | -14 ° 25 ′ 33 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | E5 / S0 ^ - ^ |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.6 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.6 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.50 '× 0.3' |
| Position angle | 0 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.6 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.042646 ± 0.000157 |
| Radial velocity | 12,785 ± 47 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(566 ± 40) · 10 6 ly (173.5 ± 12.2) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Herbert A. Howe |
| Discovery date | May 10, 1899 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 3824 • PGC 170210 • 2MASX J12503058-1425328 • GALEX ASC J125030.54-142532.9 • NVSS J125030-142531 | |
IC 3824 is an elliptical galaxy of Hubble type E4 in the constellation Raven south of the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 566 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 85,000 ly.
In the same area of the sky are the galaxies IC 3819 , IC 3822 , IC 3825 , IC 3827 .
The object was discovered on May 10, 1899 by Herbert Alonzo Howe .