IC 2839
Appearance
IC 2839 | |
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Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Leo |
Right ascension | 11h 27m 45.42s |
Declination | +10d 49m 11.07s |
Redshift | 0.065734 |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 19,711 km/s |
Distance | 906 Mly (277.7 Mpc) |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 15.7 |
Apparent magnitude (B) | 16.5 |
Surface brightness | 11.7 |
Characteristics | |
Type | S |
Apparent size (V) | 0.30' x 0.1' |
Other designations | |
2MASS J11274542+1049112, PGC 3472295, [TTL2012] 510253, MAPS-NGPO_493_0462603, SDSSCGA 02003.02 |
IC 2839, known as PGC 3472295,[1] is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Leo. Its redshift is 0.065734,[2] which corresponds to the galaxy being located 906 million light-years from Earth.[3] IC 2839 has an apparent dimension of 0.30 x 0.1 arcmin, meaning it spans 79,000 light-years across.[4] The galaxy was discovered on March 27, 1906, by Max Wolf.[5][6]
References
- ^ "HyperLeda -object description". atlas.obs-hp.fr. Retrieved 2024-05-15.
- ^ "IC 2839 - spiralgalakse. beskrivelse IC 2839:". kosmoved.ru. Retrieved 2024-05-15.
- ^ "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2024-05-15.
- ^ "Revised IC Data for IC 2839". spider.seds.org. Retrieved 2024-05-15.
- ^ "Index Catalog Objects: IC 2800 - 2849". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2024-05-15.
- ^ "List of NGC/IC observers". www.klima-luft.de. Retrieved 2024-05-15.