IC 4163
Galaxy in Coma Berenices / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
IC 4163 is a type Sbc[1] peculiar galaxy located in Coma Berenices. Its redshift is 0.064038 which corresponds IC 4163 to be 858 million light-years from Earth.[2] It has an apparent dimension of 0.40' x 0.3' arcmin[3][4] and was discovered on January 27, 1904, by Max Wolf.[5][6]
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IC 4163 | |
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Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Coma Berenices |
Right ascension | 13h 05m 08.01s |
Declination | +20d 46m 14.56s |
Redshift | 0.064038 |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 19,198 km/s |
Distance | 858 Mly (263 Mpc) |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 15.8 |
Apparent magnitude (B) | 16.6 |
Surface brightness | 13.3 |
Characteristics | |
Type | Compact, Sbc |
Apparent size (V) | 0.40' x 0.3' |
Other designations | |
KUG 1302+210, PGC 1635544, NGP9 F379-1170298 |
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