IC 4337

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Galaxy
IC 4337
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation Bear keeper
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 13 h 52 m 19.3 s
declination + 14 ° 16 ′ 19 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S / LINER  
Brightness  (visual) 14.7 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.5 mag
Angular expansion 0.5 ′ × 0.2 ′
Position angle 100 °
Surface brightness 12.1 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation WBL 470-006  
Redshift 0.024191 ± 0.000169  
Radial velocity 7252 ± 51 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(324 ± 23)  x  10 6  ly
(99.4 ± 7.0)  Mpc 
history
discovery Lewis Swift
Discovery date June 25, 1897
Catalog names
IC  4337 • PGC  49253 • CGCG  102-071 • 2MASX  J13521931 + 1416185 • GALEX ASC J135219.34 + 141618.6 • LDCE 1009 NED003

IC 4337 is a spiral galaxy with an active nucleus of the Hubble type S in the constellation Bear Guardian in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 324 million light years from the Milky Way and about 45,000 light years in diameter .
The galaxies IC 944 , IC 946 , IC 948 , IC 950 are located in the same area of ​​the sky .

The object was discovered by Lewis Swift on June 25, 1897 .

See also

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 4337
  3. Seligman