IC 4531

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Galaxy
IC 4531
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IC4531 - SDSS DR14.jpg
AladinLite
Constellation Bear keeper
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 15 h 04 m 26.4 s
declination + 23 ° 24 ′ 54 ″
Appearance
Morphological type C.  
Brightness  (visual) 14.9 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.9 mag
Angular expansion 0.8 ′ × 0.5 ′
Position angle 10 °
Surface brightness 13.8 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.052595 ± 0.000189  
Radial velocity 15768 ± 57 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(708 ± 50)  ·  10 6  ly
(217 ± 15.2)  Mpc 
history
discovery Stéphane Javelle
Discovery date July 25, 1903
Catalog names
IC  4531 • PGC  53792 • CGCG  135-003 • 2MASX  J15042640 + 2324537 • NSA 096770

IC 4531 is a compact galaxy of Hubble type C in the constellation Bootes the northern sky . It is estimated to be 708 million light-years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 170,000 ly
. a. the galaxies NGC 5829 , IC 4526 , IC 4532 , IC 4534 .

The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on July 25, 1903 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e SEDS : IC 4531
  3. Seligman