IC 4017

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IC 4017
SDSS Image of IC 4017
Observation data
ConstellationComa Berenices
Right ascension195.06 degrees
Declination22.55 degrees
Redshift0.17735
Heliocentric radial velocity48,523 km/s
Distance2.309 Gly (707.9 Mpc)
Apparent magnitude (V)14.65
Characteristics
TypeSbc
Other designations
PGC 1672129, LCSB S1816P, 2MASX J13001592+2233203, SDSS J130015.92+223320.6, IRAS F12578+2249, ASK 662787.0, NVSS J130015+223319, LOFAR J130015.92+223318.7, LEDA 1672129

IC 4017 is a type Sbc spiral galaxy with a bar[1] located in Coma Berenices.[2] It is located 2.3 billion light-years away[3] and was discovered on January 27, 1904, by Max Wolf.[4] At the redshift of 0.1773, IC 4017 is the most furthest object in the Index Catalogue[5] and is said to be possibly interacting with its companion.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "HyperLeda -object description". atlas.obs-hp.fr. Retrieved 2024-04-27.
  2. ^ "IC 4017 - Galaxy in Coma Berenices | TheSkyLive.com". theskylive.com. Retrieved 2024-04-27.
  3. ^ "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2024-04-27.
  4. ^ "Index Catalog Objects: IC 4000 - 4049". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2024-04-27.
  5. ^ a b "Object of The week June 16, 2019- IC 4017 The Most Distant Object in the NGC/IC Catalog". www.deepskyforum.com. Retrieved 2024-04-27.