IC 3683

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IC 3683
Sloan Digital Sky Survey image of IC 3683
Observation data
ConstellationComa Berenices
Right ascension12h 42m 20.644s
Declination+20d 52m 16.73s
Redshift0.063480
Heliocentric radial velocity19,031 km/s
Distance853 Mly (261.5 Mpc)
Characteristics
TypeS?
Apparent size (V)0.30 x 0.2 arcmin
Other designations
PGC 1637726, 2MASX J12422061+2052165, SDSS J124220.64+205216.7, 2MASS J12422061+2052165, NPM1G +21.0333, PGC 1637726

IC 3683 known as PGC 1637726, is a barred spiral galaxy with a ring structure[1] located in Coma Berenices.[2][3] It is located 853 million light-years from the Solar System[4] and has an apparent dimension of 0.30 x 0.2 arcmin.[5] IC 3683 was discovered by Max Wolf on January 27, 1904.[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "HyperLeda -object description". atlas.obs-hp.fr. Retrieved 2024-05-08.
  2. ^ Ford, Dominic. "IC3683 (Galaxy)". In-The-Sky.org. Retrieved 2024-05-08.
  3. ^ Astronomy, Go. "IC 3683 | galaxy in Coma Berenices | IC List | GO ASTRONOMY". Go-Astronomy.com. Retrieved 2024-05-08.
  4. ^ "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2024-05-08.
  5. ^ "Revised IC Data for IC 3683". spider.seds.org. Retrieved 2024-05-08.
  6. ^ "Index Catalog Objects: IC 3650 - 3699". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2024-05-08.