IC 4336
| Galaxy IC 4336 |
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| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Hunting dogs |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 13 h 50 m 43.3 s |
| declination | + 39 ° 42 ′ 24 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SBb |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.0 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.8 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.4 ′ × 0.4 ′ |
| Position angle | 158 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.2 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.008440 ± 0.000015 |
| Radial velocity | 2530 ± 4 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(116 ± 8) x 10 6 ly (35.7 ± 2.5) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Guillaume Bigourdan |
| Discovery date | May 4, 1897 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 4336 • UGC 8761 • PGC 49146 • CGCG 218-059 • 219-004 • MCG + 07-28-077 • IRAS 13485 + 3957 • 2MASX J13504341 + 3942246 • GALEX ASC J135043.38 + 394225.8 • LDCE 1006 NED006 | |
IC 4336 is a bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBb in the constellation Hounds in the northern sky . It is an estimated 116 million light years away from the Milky Way and is approximately 45,000 light years across .
In the same area of the sky are the galaxies NGC 5311 , NGC 5313 , NGC 5326 , NGC 5337 , among others .
The object was discovered on May 4, 1897 by the French astronomer Guillaume Bigourdan .