IC 3867
| Galaxy IC 3867 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Berenike's hair |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 12 h 54 m 19.6 s |
| declination | + 18 ° 56 ′ 30 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S. |
| Brightness (visual) | 15.6 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 16.4 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.5 ′ × 0.3 ′ |
| Position angle | 100 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.4 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.061090 +/- 0.000370 |
| Radial velocity | 18,314 +/- 111 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(817 ± 57) · 10 6 Lj (250.6 ± 17.6) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Max Wolf |
| Discovery date | January 27, 1904 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 3867 • PGC 87471 • 2MASX J12541955 + 1856306 • GALEX ASC J125419.67 + 185629.6 | |
IC 3867 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type S in the constellation Coma Berenices the northern sky . It is an estimated 817 million light years from the Milky Way and about 120,000 light years in diameter .
In the same area of the sky are u. a. the galaxies IC 3864 , IC 3868 , IC 3869 , IC 3871 .
The object was discovered by Max Wolf on January 27, 1904 .