IC 292

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Galaxy
IC 292 / IC 1887
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IC1887 - SDSS DR14.jpg
AladinLite
Constellation Perseus
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 03 h 10 m 12.9 s
declination + 40 ° 45 ′ 56 ″
Appearance
Morphological type Sdm:  
Brightness  (visual) 13.6 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.2 mag
Angular expansion 1.2 ′ × 0.7 ′
Position angle 75 °
Surface brightness 13.3 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.009974 ± 0.000017  
Radial velocity 2990 ± 5 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(138 ± 10)  ·  10 6  ly
(42.4 ± 3.0)  Mpc 
history
discovery Lewis Swift
Discovery date September 11, 1888
Catalog names
IC  292 • 1887 • UGC  2567 • PGC  11846 • CGCG  540-049 • MCG  + 07-07-030 • IRAS  03069 + 4034 • 2MASX  J03101293 + 4045564 • NVSS J031013 + 404558 • LDCE 224 NED124

IC 292 = IC 1887 is a spiral galaxy of the Hubble type Sd in the constellation Perseus in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 138 million light years from the Milky Way and about 50,000 light years across.
The galaxies NGC 1212 , IC 290 , IC 293 , IC 294 are located in the same area of ​​the sky .

The object was discovered by Lewis Swift on September 11, 1888 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 292
  3. Seligman

Attention: The sorting key “IC 0292” overwrites the previously used key “IC0292”.