IC 4026

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IC 4026
IC4026 - SDSS DR14.jpg
Sloan Digital Sky Survey image of IC 4026
Observation data
Constellation Coma Berenices
Right ascension 195.0 degrees
Declination 28.04 degrees
Redshift 0.02727
Heliocentric radial velocity 8,196 km/s
Distance 315 Mly (96.5 Mpc)
Group or cluster Coma Cluster
Apparent magnitude  (V)14.63
Surface brightness 11.99 mag/arcsec
Characteristics
Type SB0
Size70,000 ly
Other designations
PGC 44749, CGCG 160-250, WBL 426-100, AGC 221386, UZC J130022.0+280250, NSA 104078, SDSS J130022.12+280249.2, 2MASX J13002215+2802495, [DZ2015] 703-29, MaNGA 01-456903, LEDA 44749

IC 4026 is a type S0 lenticular galaxy with a bar [1] located in Coma Berenices. [2] [3] It is located 315 million light-years away from the Solar System and has an approximate diameter of 70,000 light-years which is less the size of the Milky Way. [4] IC 4026 was discovered on May 11, 1896, by astronomer Hermann Kobold [5] and is a member of the Coma Cluster. [4] [6] [7] It has a surface brightness of 11.99 mag/arcsecs meaning it is a high surface brightness galaxy. [8]

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References

  1. ↑ "HyperLeda -object description". atlas.obs-hp.fr. Retrieved 2024-04-28.
  2. ↑ "IC 4026 - Lenticular Galaxy in Coma Berenices | TheSkyLive.com". theskylive.com. Retrieved 2024-04-28.
  3. ↑ "Revised IC Data for IC 4026". spider.seds.org. Retrieved 2024-04-28.
  4. 1 2 "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2024-04-28.
  5. ↑ "Index Catalog Objects: IC 4000 - 4049". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2024-04-28.
  6. ↑ O'Meara, Stephen James (2024-01-01). "The Coma Galaxy Cluster". Astronomy Magazine. Retrieved 2024-04-28.
  7. ↑ "Galaxies NGC 4874/4889 + Coma Galaxy Cluster | Deep⋆Sky Corner". www.deepskycorner.ch. Retrieved 2024-04-28.
  8. ↑ astrovalleyfield.ca http://astrovalleyfield.ca/AstronomieCompl/NGC%20et%20autres/WolfgangS/IC2000_exc_web.htm . Retrieved 2024-04-28.{{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
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