IC 4363

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Galaxy
IC 4363
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation Virgin
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 14 h 04 m 12.3 s
declination -09 ° 38 ′ 30 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SBR  
Brightness  (visual) 15.2 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 16.0 mag
Angular expansion 0.50 '× 0.4'
Position angle 10 °
Surface brightness 13.3 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.002829 ± 0.000230  
Radial velocity 848 ± 69 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(35 ± 4)  x  10 6  ly
(10.8 ± 1.2)  Mpc 
history
discovery DeLisle Stewart
Discovery date May 30, 1899
Catalog names
IC  4363 • PGC  170328 • 2MASX  J14041231-0938297 • GALEX ASC J140412.23-093829.7 • 2MASS J14041229-0938298

IC 4363 is a spiral dwarf galaxy of the Hubble type SBR in the constellation Virgo on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 35 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about> 5,000 ly.
In the same area of ​​the sky are the galaxies NGC 5442 , IC 4361 , IC 4364 , IC 4368 .

The object was discovered by DeLisle Stewart on May 30, 1899 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e SEDS : IC 4363
  3. Seligman