IC 4741

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Galaxy
IC 4741
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Constellation peacock
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 18 h 41 m 43.4 s
declination -63 ° 56 ′ 53 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SA (r) ex  
Brightness  (visual) 13 likes
Brightness  (B-band) 13.8 mag
Angular expansion 1.4 ′ × 0.9 ′
Position angle 35 °
Surface brightness 13.1 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation LGG 422  
Redshift 0.015454 ± 0.000160  
Radial velocity 4633 ± 48 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(203 ± 14)  ·  10 6  ly
(62.1 ± 4.4)  Mpc 
history
discovery DeLisle Stewart
Discovery date July 20, 1901
Catalog names
IC  4741 • PGC  62269 • ESO  103-047 • IRAS  F18369-6359 • 2MASX  J18414342-6356537 • LDCE 1323 NED019

IC 4741 is a spiral galaxy with extensive star formation regions of the Hubble type Sab in the constellation Peacock in the southern sky . It is an estimated 203 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 85,000 ly.
In the same area of ​​the sky are the galaxies IC 4742 , IC 4744 , IC 4748 , IC 4752 .

The object was discovered by DeLisle Stewart on July 20, 1901 .

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 4741
  3. Seligman