IC 4217
| Galaxy IC 4217 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Virgin |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 13 h 17 m 13.3 s |
| declination | -13 ° 09 ′ 15 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SB (s) c: |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.6 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.4 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.70 '× 0.4' |
| Position angle | 18 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.1 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.023024 ± 0.000035 |
| Radial velocity | 6902 ± 10 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(304 ± 21) · 10 6 ly (93.2 ± 6.5) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | DeLisle Stewart |
| Discovery date | July 1899 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 4217 • PGC 46275 • MCG -02-34-014 • 2MASX J13171328-1309142 • HIPASS J1317-13 • USGC S208 NED02 | |
IC 4217 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sbc in the constellation Virgo to the ecliptic . It is an estimated 304 million light years from the Milky Way and about 65,000 light years across.
In the same area of the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 5076 , NGC 5077 , NGC 5079 , IC 4220 .
The object was discovered by DeLisle Stewart in July 1899 .