IC 741
Galaxy IC 741 |
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AladinLite | |
Constellation | Virgin |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 11 h 50 m 31.8 s |
declination | -04 ° 50 ′ 09 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | S0-a |
Brightness (visual) | 13.9 likes |
Brightness (B-band) | 14.8 mag |
Angular expansion | 0.80 x 0.3 |
Position angle | 135 ° |
Surface brightness | 12.2 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.011191 +/- 0.000130 |
Radial velocity | 3355 +/- 39 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(144 ± 10) · 10 6 ly (44.2 ± 3.1) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | Stephane Javelle |
Discovery date | June 3, 1893 |
Catalog names | |
IC 741 • PGC 37008 • MCG -01-30-037 • 2MASX J11503178-0450091 • GALEX ASC J115031.78-045008.3 |
IC 741 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type S0 / a in the constellation Virgo on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 144 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 35,000 ly.
In the same area of the sky are the galaxies NGC 3915 , IC 738 , IC 2969 , IC 2974 .
The object was discovered on June 3, 1893 by the astronomer Stéphane Javelle .
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Attention: The sorting key “IC 0741” overwrites the previously used key “IC0741”.