IC 4160

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Galaxy
IC 4160
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation Berenike's hair
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 13 h 04 m 48.0 s
declination + 22 ° 53 ′ 33 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S.  
Brightness  (visual) 16.5 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 17.3 likes
Angular expansion 0.40 × 0.2
Position angle 15 °
Surface brightness 13.6 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.061416  
Radial velocity 18,412 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(823 ± 58)  ·  10 6  ly
(252.2 ± 17.7)  Mpc 
history
discovery Max Wolf
Discovery date January 27, 1904
Catalog names
IC  4160 • PGC  1677859 • IRAS  13023 + 2309 • 2MASX  J13044806 + 2253325 •

IC 4160 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type S in the constellation Coma Berenices the northern sky , an estimated 823 million light-years from the Milky Way 's center.

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

See also

Individual evidence

  1. a b c NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 4160
  3. Seligman