IC 4409
Galaxy IC 4409 |
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IC 4409 with LEDA 1955702 (or) | |
AladinLite | |
Constellation | Bear keeper |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 14 h 21 m 33.3 s |
declination | + 31 ° 35 ′ 08 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | Sab |
Brightness (visual) | 14.4 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 15.2 mag |
Angular expansion | 0.80 x 0.3 |
Position angle | 36 ° |
Surface brightness | 12.7 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.034374 ± 0.000127 |
Radial velocity | 10.305 ± 38 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(463 ± 33) · 10 6 ly (142.1 ± 10.0) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | Stephane Javelle |
Discovery date | July 3, 1896 |
Catalog names | |
IC 4409 • PGC 51306 • CGCG 163-033 • MCG + 05-34-026 • IRAS 14193 + 3148 • 2MASX J14213325 + 3135078 • FIRST J142133.2 + 313507 • NSA 144929 |
IC 4409 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sab in the constellation Bootes the northern sky . It is an estimated 463 million light years from the Milky Way and about 110,000 light years in diameter.
In the same area of the sky is u. a. the galaxy IC 4403 .
The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on July 3, 1896 .