IC 4223
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| IC 4223 | |
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| Observation data | |
| Constellation | Virgo |
| Right ascension | 199.73 degree |
| Redshift | 0.049581 0.000093 |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 14,902 km/s |
| Distance | 684 Mly (209.7 Mpc) |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 15.4 |
| Characteristics | |
| Size | 120,000 ly |
| Other designations | |
| IC 4223, PGC 46397, LEDA 46397, 2MASX J13185520+0747443, AGC 231337, Z 44-64 | |
IC 4223 is a spiral galaxy located in Virgo constellation.[1][2][3] The galaxy is located 684 million light-years away from the solar system and was first discovered by Guillaume Bigourdan, a French astronomer, who saw it on April 12, 1899.[4] Its diameter is around 120,000 thousand light-years.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ "IC 4223 - Spiral Galaxy in Virgo | TheSkyLive.com". theskylive.com. Retrieved 2024-04-16.
- ^ a b "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2024-04-16.
- ^ "IC 4223". simbad.u-strasbg.fr. Retrieved 2024-04-16.
- ^ "Index Catalog Objects: IC 4200 - 4249". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2024-04-16.
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