IC 460
| Galaxy IC 460 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | lynx |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 07 h 10 m 44.3 s |
| declination | + 50 ° 12 ′ 09 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | E / S0: |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.6 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.4 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.40 'x 0.3' |
| Position angle | 160 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.1 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | WBL 133 |
| Redshift | 0.021048 ± 0.000103 |
| Radial velocity | 6310 ± 31 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(284 ± 20) x 10 6 ly (87.0 ± 6.1) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Hermann Kobold |
| Discovery date | December 2, 1893 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 460 • PGC 20318 • CGCG 234-084 • MCG + 08-13-089 • 2MASX J07104425 + 5012088 • GALEX ASC J071044.37 + 501209.1 • | |
IC 460 is a compact elliptical galaxy of the Hubble type E / S0 in the constellation Lynx in the northern sky . It is around 284 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 35,000 light years.
The galaxies IC 458 , IC 459 , IC 463 , IC 464 are located in the same area of the sky .
The object was discovered by Hermann Kobold on December 2, 1893 .