IC 4041
| Galaxy IC 4041 |
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| Image of a section of the Coma cluster with the help of the Hubble space telescope . The galaxies IC 4041, IC 4042 and PGC 44809 (from left to right). | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Berenike's hair |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 13 h 0 m 40.8 s |
| declination | + 27 ° 59 ′ 48 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SA0 |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.4 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.3 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.40 'x 0.2' |
| Position angle | 30 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.4 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | Abell 1656 |
| Redshift | 0.023723 ± 0.000028 |
| Radial velocity | 7112 ± 8 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(318 ± 22) · 10 6 ly (97.6 ± 6.8) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Hermann Kobold |
| Discovery date | May 8, 1896 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 4041 • PGC 44802, 44804 • CGCG 160-254 • MCG + 05-31-086 • 2MASX J13004081 + 2759476 • DRCG 27-145 | |
IC 4041 is an elliptical galaxy of Hubble type E5 in the constellation Coma Berenices the northern sky . It is an estimated 318 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 35,000 ly. The galaxy is considered a member of the Coma galaxy cluster Abell 1656 .
The galaxies NGC 4908 , IC 4033 , IC 4040 , IC 4042 are located in the same area of the sky .
The object was discovered by Hermann Kobold on May 8, 1896 .