IC 4276
| Galaxy IC 4276 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Water snake |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 13 h 32 m 06.1 s |
| declination | -28 ° 09 ′ 23 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | Sc: / HII |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.7 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.4 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.4 ′ × 0.2 ′ |
| Position angle | 62 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.2 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.030738 ± 0.000033 |
| Radial velocity | 9215 ± 10 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(406 ± 28) x 10 6 ly (124.4 ± 8.7) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Royal Frost |
| Discovery date | May 4, 1904 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 4276 • PGC 47594 • ESO 444-68 • IRAS 13292-2753 • 2MASX J13320625-2809246 • | |
IC 4276 is an edge-on - spiral galaxy with extensive star formation from Hubble type Sc? in the constellation Water Snake south of the celestial equator . It is estimated to be 406 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 170,000 ly.
In the same area of the sky are the galaxies NGC 5182 , IC 4260 , IC 4262 , IC 4286 .
The property was bought on May 4, 1904 by Royal Harwood Frost .