IC 3441

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IC 3441
Sloan Digital Sky Survey of IC 3441 and its surrounding galaxies
Observation data
ConstellationComa Berenices
Right ascension187.76 degree
Declination28.85 degree
Redshift0.06548 0.00021
Heliocentric radial velocity19,654 km/s
Distance879 Mly (269.5 Mpc)
Apparent magnitude (V)15.11
Notable featuresMaybe an interacting galaxy?
Other designations
PGC 41412, 2MASX J12310444+2851099, MCG+05-30-010, FIRST J123104.5285114, SDSS J123104.42+285109.7, LEDA 41412

IC 3441 is a type ES-0 lenticular galaxy with a bar[1] located 880 million light-years away from the solar system in the constellation of Coma Berenices.[2][3] IC 3441 was discovered on March 23, 1903, by the astronomer Max Wolf[4] and it does not have an active galactic nucleus or an indication of star formation.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "HyperLeda -object description". atlas.obs-hp.fr. Retrieved 2024-04-22.
  2. ^ "IC 3441 - Elliptical/Spiral Galaxy in Coma Berenices | TheSkyLive.com". theskylive.com. Retrieved 2024-04-22.
  3. ^ "IC 3441 - Galaxy - SKY-MAP". www.wikisky.org. Retrieved 2024-04-22.
  4. ^ "Index Catalog Objects: IC 3400 - 3449". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2024-04-22.
  5. ^ "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2024-04-22.