IC 4481
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| IC 4481 | |
|---|---|
 IC 4481 captured by SDSS | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Boötes |
| Right ascension | 14h 40m 10.11s |
| Declination | +16d 08m 29.22s |
| Redshift | 0.110727 |
| Helio radial velocity | 33,195 km/s |
| Distance | 1.497 Gly (459 Mpc) |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 15.7 |
| Apparent magnitude (B) | 16.5 |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | S, SBbc |
| Apparent size (V) | 0.30' x 0.2' |
| Other designations | |
| PGC 1501729, [TTL2012] 415654, ASK 678063.0 | |
IC 4481 is a type SBbc[1] barred spiral galaxy located in Boötes. Its redshift is 0.110727, meaning IC 4481 is located 1.49 billion light-years away from Earth.[2] It is one of the furthest objects in the Index Catalogue[3] and has an apparent dimension of 0.30 x 0.2 arcmin.[4][5] IC 4481 was discovered on May 10, 1904, by Royal Harwood Frost, who found it "faint, very small, round and diffuse".[6]
See also
- IC 4017 - most distant object in the Index Catalogue
- IC 2657 - second distant object in the Index Catalogue
- List of the most distant astronomical objects
References
- ↑ "HyperLeda -object description". atlas.obs-hp.fr. Retrieved 2024-05-16.
- ↑ "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2024-05-16.
- ↑ Lowrey, Jimi. "Chasing Billion Year Old Light" (PDF). Astronomy Mail.
- ↑ "IC 4481 - spiral galaxy. Description IC 4481:". kosmoved.ru. Retrieved 2024-05-16.
- ↑ "Revised IC Data for IC 4481". spider.seds.org. Retrieved 2024-05-16.
- ↑ "Index Catalog Objects: IC 4450 - 4499". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2024-05-16.
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