IC 4171
| Galaxy IC 4171 |
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| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Hunting dogs |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 13 h 05 m 18.8 s |
| declination | + 36 ° 06 ′ 10 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | Sc |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.8 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.5 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.90 × 0.5 |
| Position angle | 85 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.8 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.003326 ± 0.000171 |
| Radial velocity | 997 ± 51 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(46 ± 4) · 10 6 ly (14.2 ± 1.2) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Max Wolf |
| Discovery date | March 21, 1903 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 4171 • UGC 8182 • PGC 45265 • MCG + 06-29-026 • KUG 1302 + 363 • | |
IC 4171 is a spiral dwarf galaxy of the Hubble type Scd in the constellation Hounds in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 46 million light-years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 10,000 ly.
In the same area of the sky are u. a. the galaxies IC 4178 , IC 4187 , IC 4188 , IC 4189 .
The object was discovered by Max Wolf on March 21, 1903 .