IC 4368
| Galaxy IC 4368 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Virgin |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 14 h 04 m 46.4 s |
| declination | -09 ° 57 ′ 44 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | E5 |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.1 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.1 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.80 'x 0.4' |
| Position angle | 35 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.9 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.036655 ± 0.000143 |
| Radial velocity | 10,989 ± 43 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(488 ± 34) · 10 6 ly (149.7 ± 10.5) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | DeLisle Stewart |
| Discovery date | 1899 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 4368 • PGC 170329 • 2MASX J14044646-0957440 • GALEX ASC J140446.62-095744.9 • USGC S236 NED01 • NSA 144449 | |
IC 4368 is an elliptical galaxy of Hubble type E5 in the constellation Virgo to the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 488 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 115,000 ly.
In the same area of the sky are the galaxies NGC 5442 , IC 971 , IC 4358 , IC 4361 .
The property was discovered by DeLisle Stewart in 1899 .