IC 4610

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Galaxy
IC 4610
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IC 4610 with LEDA 58499 (lo) & 2MASX J16333757 + 3915559 (ro) [1]
IC 4610 with LEDA 58499 (lo) & 2MASX J16333757 + 3915559 (ro)
AladinLite
Constellation Hercules
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 16 h 33 m 39.158 s
declination + 39 ° 15 ′ 27.51 ″
Appearance
Morphological type Sa (f) / AGN  
Brightness  (visual) 15.2 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 16.0 mag
Angular expansion 0.60 × 0.2
Position angle 40 °
Surface brightness 12.7 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation Abell 2199  
Redshift 0.031542 ± 0.000100  
Radial velocity 9456 ± 30 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(430 ± 30)  ·  10 6  ly
(131.7 ± 9.2)  Mpc 
history
discovery Stéphane Javelle
Discovery date July 25, 1903
Catalog names
IC  4610 • PGC  58499 • KUG  1632 + 393A • 2MASX  J16333912 + 3915279 • 2MASS J16333915 + 3915273 • GALEX ASC J163339.28 + 391527.6 • WISE J163339.11 + 391527.1

IC 4610 is a spiral galaxy with an active nucleus of the Hubble type Sa in the constellation Hercules. It is an estimated 430 million light years from the Milky Way and about 130,000 light years in diameter.
In the same area of ​​the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 6195 , IC 4611 , IC 4612 .

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

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Aladin Lite
  2. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  3. a b c d e SEDS : IC 4610
  4. Seligman