IC 4635
| Galaxy IC 4635 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Bird of paradise |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 17 h 15 m 39.19 s |
| declination | -77 ° 29 ′ 22.3 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SAB (s) b: |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.0 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.8 mag |
| Angular expansion | 3.00 'x 0.7' |
| Position angle | 165 ° |
| Surface brightness | 14.7 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.009833 ± 0.000033 |
| Radial velocity | 2948 ± 10 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(125 ± 9) · 10 6 ly (38.3 ± 2.7) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | DeLisle Stewart |
| Discovery date | 17th August 1900 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 4635 • PGC 59959 • ESO 044-005 • IRAS 17080-7725 • 2MASX J17153915-7729220 • SGC 170812-7725.9 • 2MASS J17153921-7729225 • WISEA J171539.20-772922.8 • LDCE 1237 NED003 • KTS 54B | |
IC 4635 is a bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBb in the constellation Bird of Paradise in the southern sky . It is estimated to be 125 million light-years from the Milky Way and about 115,000 light-years across. Together with IC 4633 and PGC 60085 , it forms the isolated, gravitationally bound galaxy trio KTS 54 .
The object was discovered by DeLisle Stewart on August 17, 1900 .