IC 4081

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Galaxy
IC 4081
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IC4081 - SDSS DR14.jpg
AladinLite
Constellation Berenike's hair
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 13 h 01 m 55.3 s
declination + 22 ° 46 ′ 16 ″
Appearance
Morphological type E3  
Brightness  (visual) 15.7 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 16.7 mag
Angular expansion 0.30 'x 0.2'
Position angle 150 °
Surface brightness 12.7 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.033664  
Radial velocity 10,092 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(451 ± 32)  x  10 6  ly
(138.2 ± 9.7)  Mpc 
history
discovery Max Wolf
Discovery date January 27, 1904
Catalog names
IC  4081 • PGC  1675832 • 2MASX  J13015529 + 2246156 • GALEX ASC J130155.34 + 224616.6 • NSA 119241

IC 4081 is an elliptical galaxy of the Hubble type E3 in the constellation Coma Berenices in the northern sky . It is around 451 million light years from the Milky Way .
The galaxies IC 3994 , IC 4014 , IC 4017 , IC 4137 are located in the same area of ​​the sky .

The object was discovered by Max Wolf on January 27, 1904 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 4081
  3. Seligman