IC 2010
| Galaxy IC 2010 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | network |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 03 h 51 m 58.03 s |
| declination | -59 ° 55 ′ 45.7 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | Sa / b |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.5 likes |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.4 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.20 x 0.5 |
| Position angle | 70 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.8 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | isolated |
| Redshift | 0.017682 ± 0.000274 |
| Radial velocity | 5301 ± 82 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(229 ± 16) x 10 6 ly (70.3 ± 5.0) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | DeLisle Stewart |
| Discovery date | December 8, 1899 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 2010 • PGC 13995 • ESO 117-011 • IRAS 03510-6004 • 2MASX J03515803-5955459 • SGC 035103-6004.7 • GALEX ASC J035157.82-595544.9 • WISEA J035158.06-595545.2 • 2MIG 467 | |
IC 2010 is a spiral galaxy of the Hubble type Sa in the constellation Reticulum in the southern sky . It is an estimated 229 million light years away from the Milky Way and about 80,000 light years in diameter.
The object was discovered by DeLisle Stewart on December 8, 1899 .