IC 4387

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Galaxy
IC 4387
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Constellation centaur
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 14 h 15 m 01.7 s
declination -43 ° 59 ′ 24 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SB / IB (s) m pec  
Brightness  (visual) 14.4 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.0 mag
Angular expansion 1.1 ′ × 0.8 ′
Position angle 70 °
Surface brightness 13.6 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift ?  
Radial velocity ? km / s  
distance pc  
history
discovery Royal Frost
Discovery date May 14, 1904
Catalog names
IC  4387 • PGC  50904 • ESO  271-IG 024 • MCG  -07-29-010 •

IC 4387 is a bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBm in the constellation Centaur in the southern sky .

The object was discovered by Royal Harwood Frost on May 14, 1904 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e SEDS : IC 4387
  3. Seligman