IC 4752

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Galaxy
IC 4752
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Constellation peacock
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 18 h 43 m 46.7 s
declination -64 ° 04 ′ 56 ″
Appearance
Morphological type Sa:  
Brightness  (visual) 14.7 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.5 mag
Angular expansion 0.7 ′ × 0.7 ′
Surface brightness 13.8 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.016485 ± 0.000150  
Radial velocity 4942 ± 45 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(217 ± 15)  x  10 6  ly
(66.4 ± 4.7)  Mpc 
history
discovery DeLisle Stewart
Discovery date July 20, 1901
Catalog names
IC  4752 • PGC  62323 • ESO  103-057 • 2MASX  J18434670-6404557 •

IC 4752 is a spiral galaxy of the Hubble type Sa in the constellation Peacock in the southern sky . It is estimated to be 217 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 45,000 ly.
In the same area of ​​the sky are the galaxies IC 4741 , IC 4742 , IC 4748 , IC 4755 .

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

See also

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e SEDS : IC 4752
  3. Seligman