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]
| IC 3441 | |
|---|---|
 Sloan Digital Sky Survey of IC 3441 and its surrounding galaxies | |
| Observation data | |
| Constellation | Coma Berenices |
| Right ascension | 187.76 degrees |
| Declination | 28.85 degrees |
| Redshift | 0.06548 0.00021 |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 19,654 km/s |
| Distance | 879 Mly (269.5 Mpc) |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 15.11 |
| Notable features | Maybe an interacting galaxy? |
| Other designations | |
| PGC 41412, 2MASX J12310444+2851099, MCG+05-30-010, FIRST J123104.5285114, SDSS J123104.42+285109.7, LEDA 41412 | |
References edit
- ^ "HyperLeda -object description". atlas.obs-hp.fr. Retrieved 2024-04-22.
- ^ "IC 3441 - Elliptical/Spiral Galaxy in Coma Berenices | TheSkyLive.com". theskylive.com. Retrieved 2024-04-22.
- ^ "IC 3441 - Galaxy - SKY-MAP". www.wikisky.org. Retrieved 2024-04-22.
- ^ "Index Catalog Objects: IC 3400 - 3449". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2024-04-22.
- ^ "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2024-04-22.