IC 772

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Galaxy
IC 772 / IC 3067
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation Berenike's hair
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 12 h 15 m 15.9 s
declination + 23 ° 57 ′ 29 ″
Appearance
Morphological type E.  
Brightness  (visual) 14.7 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.5 mag
Angular expansion 0.90 ′ × 0.5 ′
Position angle 100 °
Surface brightness 13.7 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.022315 ± 0.000047  
Radial velocity 6690 ± 14 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(298 ± 21)  x  10 6  ly
(91.3 ± 6.4)  Mpc 
history
discovery Guillaume Bigourdan
Discovery date April 6, 1888
Catalog names
IC  772 • 3067 • PGC  39178 • CGCG  128-061 • 2MASX  J12151589 + 2357296 • GALEX ASC J121515.96 + 235729.5 • NSA 119719 • LDCE 872 NED015

IC 772 = IC 3067 is a spiral galaxy of the Hubble type S in the constellation Coma Berenices in the northern sky . It is an estimated 298 million light years from the Milky Way and about 80,000 light years in diameter.
In the same area of ​​the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 4213 , IC 3082 , IC 3084 , IC 3089 .

The object was discovered on April 6, 1888 by Guillaume Bigourdan .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e SEDS : IC 772
  3. Seligman