IC 464

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Galaxy
IC 464
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NGC 2340 DSS.jpg
AladinLite
Constellation lynx
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 07 h 11 m 04.7 s
declination + 50 ° 08 ′ 13 ″
Appearance
Morphological type E?  
Brightness  (visual) 13.8 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.8 mag
Angular expansion 0.80 'x 0.4'
Position angle 45 °
Surface brightness 12.6 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation WBL 133  
Redshift 0.016078 ± 0.000017  
Radial velocity 4820 ± 5 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(217 ± 15)  ·  10 6  ly
(66.6 ± 4.7)  Mpc 
history
discovery Bindon B. Stoney
Discovery date January 31, 1851
Catalog names
IC  464 • PGC  20332 • 20334 • CGCG  234-087 • MCG  + 08-13-092 • 2MASX  J07110476 + 5008129 • GALEX ASC J071104.69 + 500812.4

IC 464 is an elliptical galaxy from the Hubble type E5 in the constellation Lynx the northern sky . It is around 217 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 50,000 light years.
The galaxies NGC 2340 , IC 460 , IC 461 , IC 463 are located in the same area of ​​the sky .

The object was discovered by Bindon Blood Stoney on January 31, 1851 .

See also

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 464
  3. Seligman