IC 4241

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Galaxy
IC 4241
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation Berenike's hair
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 13 h 24 m 46.5 s
declination + 26 ° 44 ′ 18 ″
Appearance
Morphological type E? / Seyfert  
Brightness  (visual) 14.5 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.5 mag
Angular expansion 0.50 '× 0.5'
Surface brightness 13.1 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.023346 ± 0.000100  
Radial velocity 6999 ± 30 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(314 ± 22)  x  10 6  ly
(96.2 ± 6.7)  Mpc 
history
discovery Stéphane Javelle
Discovery date June 12, 1895
Catalog names
IC  4241 • PGC  46894 • CGCG  161-046 • MCG  + 05-32-016 • 2MASX  J13244652 + 2644186 • GALEX ASC J132446.70 + 264417.6 • SDSS J132446.54 + 264418.2 • NSA 104453

IC 4241 is an elliptical galaxy from the Hubble type E0 in the constellation Coma Berenices the northern sky . It is an estimated 314 million light years from the Milky Way and about 45,000 light years in diameter.
The galaxies NGC 5116 , IC 4234 , IC 4244 , IC 4250 are in the same area of ​​the sky .

The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on June 12, 1895 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e SEDS : IC 4241
  3. Seligman