IC 4321
| Galaxy IC 4321 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | centaur |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 13 h 44 m 31.2 s |
| declination | -30 ° 08 ′ 22 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | Sab |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.3 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.1 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.80 × 0.6 |
| Position angle | 26 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.4 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.016418 +/- 0.000110 |
| Radial velocity | 4922 +/- 33 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(214 ± 15) · 10 6 ly (65.7 ± 4.6) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Royal Harwood Frost |
| Discovery date | May 4, 1904 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 4321 • PGC 48694 • ESO 445-022 • MCG -05-32-073 • 2MASX J13443124-3008225 • 2MASS J13443125-3008226 | |
IC 4321 is a spiral galaxy of the Hubble type Sab in the constellation Centaur in the southern sky . It is an estimated 214 million light years away from the Milky Way and about 50,000 light years in diameter .
The galaxies NGC 5264 , NGC 5291 , IC 4319 , IC 4324 are located in the same area of the sky .
The object was discovered by Royal Harwood Frost on May 4, 1904 .
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Attention: The sorting key “IC 4321” overwrites the previously used key “IC4321”.