IC 4395

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Galaxy
IC 4395
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation Bear keeper
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 14 h 17 m 21.1 s
declination + 26 ° 51 ′ 27 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S? / LINER / Sy2 / HII  
Brightness  (visual) 14.1 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.9 mag
Angular expansion 1.00 × 0.9
Position angle 21 °
Surface brightness 13.8 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.036515 ± 0.000023  
Radial velocity 10,947 ± 7 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(492 ± 34)  x  10 6  ly
(150.7 ± 10.5)  Mpc 
history
discovery Stephane Javelle
Discovery date June 14, 1895
Catalog names
IC  4395 • UGC  9141 • PGC  51033 • CGCG  163-015 • MCG  + 05-34-007 • IRAS  14151 + 2705 • KUG  1415 + 270 • 2MASX  J14172108 + 2651264 • Mrk  673 • USGC U610 NED06

IC 4395 is an active spiral galaxy with extensive star formation areas of the Hubble type Sb in the constellation Bear Guardian in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 492 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 145,000 ly.
In the same area of ​​the sky are the galaxies NGC 5553 , IC 4397 , IC 4399 , IC 4405 .

The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on June 14, 1895 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 4395
  3. Seligman

Attention: The sorting key “IC 4395” overwrites the previously used key “IC4395”.