IC 4229
| Galaxy IC 4229 |
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| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Virgin |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 13 h 22 m 26.1 s |
| declination | -02 ° 25 ′ 06 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | (R ') SB (r) b |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.4 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.2 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.00 'x 0.8' |
| Position angle | 115 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.0 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | isolated |
| Redshift | 0.023223 ± 0.000023 |
| Radial velocity | 6962 ± 7 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(308 ± 22) x 10 6 ly (94.4 ± 6.6) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | DeLisle Stewart |
| Discovery date | July 1899 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 4229 • UGC 8404 • PGC 46717 • CGCG 016-062 • MCG + 00-34-032 • IRAS 13198-0209 • 2MASX J13222614-0225062 • GALEX ASC J132226.16-022505.2 • KIG 582 | |
IC 4229 is a spiral radio galaxy of the Hubble type SBb in the constellation Virgo on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 308 million light years from the Milky Way and about 90,000 light years in diameter.
The galaxies NGC 5095 and IC 4224 are located in the same area of the sky .
The object was discovered by DeLisle Stewart in July 1899 .