IC 4360

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Galaxy
IC 4360
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation Virgin
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 14 h 04 m 21.3 s
declination -11 ° 25 ′ 29 ″
Appearance
Morphological type (R ':) SBab?  
Brightness  (visual) 15.2 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 16.0 mag
Angular expansion 0.60 'x 0.3'
Position angle 35 °
Surface brightness 13.2 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.037676 ± 0.000053  
Radial velocity 11,295 ± 16 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(502 ± 35)  x  10 6  ly
(153.8 ± 10.8)  Mpc 
history
discovery DeLisle Stewart
Discovery date 1899
Catalog names
IC  4360 • PGC  94256 • IRAS  F14017-1111 • 2MASX  J14042133-1125287 • GALEX ASC J140421.42-112529.2 • NSA 144430

IC 4360 is a bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SB / P in the constellation Virgo on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 502 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 90,000 ly.
In the same area of ​​the sky is the galaxy IC 4372 .

The property was discovered by DeLisle Stewart in 1899 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 4360
  3. Seligman