IC 4925

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Galaxy
IC 4925
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Constellation telescope
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 20 h 01 m 09.9 s
declination -52 ° 51 ′ 57 ″
Appearance
Morphological type Sc  
Brightness  (visual) 15.6 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 16.4 mag
Angular expansion 0.90 'x 0.2'
Position angle 165 °
Surface brightness 13.6 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.041195 ± 0.000334  
Radial velocity 12350 ± 100 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(550 ± 39)  ·  10 6  Lj
(168.6 ± 11.9)  Mpc 
history
discovery Royal H. Frost
Discovery date August 31, 1904
Catalog names
IC  4925 • PGC  63991 • ESO  185-046 • 2MASX  J20010983-5251569 • GALEX ASC J200109.84-525156.2

IC 4925 is a spiral galaxy of the Hubble type Sc in the constellation Telescope in the southern sky . It is around 550 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 145,000 light years .
The galaxies IC 4915 , IC 4920 , IC 4923 , IC 4932 are located in the same area of ​​the sky .

The object was discovered by Royal Harwood Frost on August 31, 1904 .

See also

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 4925
  3. Seligman