IC 4932

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Galaxy
IC 4932
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Constellation telescope
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 20 h 02 m 15.5 s
declination -52 ° 50 ′ 46 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SA (r) a  
Brightness  (visual) 14.6 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.5 mag
Angular expansion 0.80 'x 0.5'
Position angle 5 °
Surface brightness 13.5 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.047032 ± 0.000667  
Radial velocity 14,100 ± 200 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(628 ± 45)  ·  10 6  ly
(192.5 ± 13.8)  Mpc 
history
discovery Royal H. Frost
Discovery date August 31, 1904
Catalog names
IC  4932 • PGC  64012 • ESO  185-049 • 2MASX  J20021550-5250463 • GALEX ASC J200215.56-525046.3

IC 4932 is a spiral galaxy of the Hubble type Sa in the constellation Telescope in the southern sky . It is around 628 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 150,000 light years .
The galaxies IC 4915 , IC 4920 , IC 4923 , IC 4925 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 4932
  3. Seligman