IC 4060

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Galaxy
IC 4060
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation Hunting dogs
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 13 h 00 m 52.5 s
declination + 40 ° 35 ′ 04 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S?  
Brightness  (visual) 14.3 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.2 mag
Angular expansion 0.70 '× 0.5'
Position angle 141 °
Surface brightness 13.4 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.035198 ± 0.000107  
Radial velocity 10,552 ± 32 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(474 ± 33)  ·  10 6  Lj
(145.3 ± 10.2)  Mpc 
history
discovery Max Wolf
Discovery date March 21, 1903
Catalog names
IC  4060 • PGC  44823 • MCG  + 07-27-013 • 2MASX  J13005254 + 4035048 • GALEX ASC J130052.49 + 403505.1

IC 4060 is a galaxy in the constellation Hounds in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 474 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 95,000 ly.
In the same area of ​​the sky are the galaxies IC 3993 , IC 4018 , IC 4035 , IC 4100 .

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

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 4060
  3. Seligman