IC 4403

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Galaxy
IC 4403
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation Bear keeper
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 14 h 18 m 16.9 s
declination + 31 ° 39 ′ 14 ″
Appearance
Morphological type Sat  
Brightness  (visual) 14.1 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.9 mag
Angular expansion 1.10 × 0.5
Position angle 132 °
Surface brightness 13.3 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.014253 ± 0.000033  
Radial velocity 4273 ± 10 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(194 ± 14)  ·  10 6  ly
(59.5 ± 4.2)  Mpc 
history
discovery Stéphane Javelle
Discovery date July 3, 1896
Catalog names
IC  4403 • UGC  9158 • PGC  51091 • CGCG  163-023 • MCG  + 05-34-016 • IRAS  14160 + 3153 • 2MASX  J14181681 + 3139143 • FIRST J141816.8 + 313913

IC 4403 is a bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBab in the constellation Bear Keeper in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 194 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 60,000 ly.
In the same area of ​​the sky is the galaxy IC 4409 .

The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on July 3, 1896 .

See also

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 4403
  3. Seligman

Attention: The sorting key “IC 4403” overwrites the previously used key “IC4403”.