IC 4560

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Galaxy
IC 4560
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Constellation Bear keeper
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 15 h 35 m 54.1 s
declination + 39 ° 48 ′ 51 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S0  
Brightness  (visual) 15.7 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 16.7 mag
Angular expansion 0.40 'x 0.2'
Position angle 105 °
Surface brightness 12.8 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.065082 ± 0.000077  
Radial velocity 19,511 ± 23 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(878 ± 61)  ·  10 6  ly
(269.1 ± 18.8)  Mpc 
history
discovery Stéphane Javelle
Discovery date July 24, 1903
Catalog names
IC  4560 • PGC  214393 • 2MASX  J15355410 + 3948512 • GALEX ASC J153554.17 + 394849.2 • FIRST J153554.0 + 394850

IC 4560 is a lens-shaped galaxy of the Hubble type S0 in the constellation Bear Guardian in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 878 million light-years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 100,000 ly
. a. the galaxies NGC 5966 , IC 4557 , IC 4563 .

The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on July 24, 1903 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 4560
  3. Seligman