IC 4474
Galaxy IC 4474 |
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IC 4474 with LEDA 1 687 053 (left) | |
AladinLite | |
Constellation | Bear keeper |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 14 h 38 m 22.3 s |
declination | + 23 ° 25 ′ 44 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | SB (rs) off? |
Brightness (visual) | 15.2 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 16.0 mag |
Angular expansion | 0.6 ′ × 0.4 ′ |
Position angle | 50 ° |
Surface brightness | 13.5 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.031317 ± 0.000161 |
Radial velocity | 9389 ± 4 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(422 ± 30) · 10 6 ly (129.4 ± 9.1) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | Stéphane Javelle |
Discovery date | July 28, 1903 |
Catalog names | |
IC 4474 • PGC 1687216 • 2MASX J14382229 + 2325435 • GALEX ASC J143830.24 + 232516.0 |
IC 4474 is a bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SB in the constellation Bear Guardian in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 422 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 75,000 ly.
In the same area of the sky is the galaxy IC 4475 .
The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on July 28, 1903 .