IC 2000

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Galaxy
IC 2000
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IC 2000 [1]
IC 2000
AladinLite
Constellation Pendulum clock
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 03 h 49 m 07.74 s
declination -48 ° 51 ′ 29.5 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SB (s) cd:  
Brightness  (visual) 12.4 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 13.1 mag
Angular expansion 4.1 ′ × 0.8 ′
Position angle 83 °
Surface brightness 13.5 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation SSRS group 13
NGC 1433 group
NGC 1493 group
LGG 106  
Redshift 0.003269 ± 0.000003  
Radial velocity (980 ± 1) km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(37 ± 3)  x  10 6  ly
(11.3 ± 0.8)  Mpc 
history
discovery DeLisle Stewart
Discovery date December 6, 1899
Catalog names
IC  2000 • PGC  13912 • ESO  201-003 • IRAS  3476-4900 • 2MASX  J03490774-4851294 • SGC  034738-4900.6 • GALEX ASC J034907.74-485128.5 • LDCE 266 NED012

IC 2000 is a 12.4 mag bright bar spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBc in the constellation Pendulum Clock in the southern sky . It is estimated to be 37 million light years from the Milky Way and about 60,000 light years in diameter. Together with five other galaxies, it is a member of the NGC 1493 group ( LGG 106 ). In the same area of ​​the sky is u. a. the galaxy IC 2004 .

The object was discovered by DeLisle Stewart on December 6, 1899 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Aladin Lite
  2. a b c d e NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  3. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 2000
  4. ^ VizieR
  5. Seligman