IC 2014

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Galaxy
IC 2014
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Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 03 h 55 m 21.68 s
declination -56 ° 44 ′ 46.7 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SB (s) c:  
Brightness  (visual) 14.8 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.5 mag
Angular expansion 1.10 x 0.5
Position angle 17 °
Surface brightness 14.0 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.024280 ± 0.000033  
Radial velocity 7279 ± 10 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(318 ± 22)  ·  10 6  ly
(97.4 ± 6.8)  Mpc 
history
discovery DeLisle Stewart
Discovery date December 8, 1899
Catalog names
IC  2014 • PGC  014108 • ESO  156-020 • 2MASX  J03552167-5644468 • SGC  035415-5653.4 • GALEX ASC J035521.63-564447.3 • WISEA J035521.66-564446.5

IC 2014 is a bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBc in the constellation Reticulum in the southern sky . It is estimated to be 318 million light years from the Milky Way and about 105,000 light years in diameter.

The object was discovered by DeLisle Stewart on December 8, 1899 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 2014
  3. Seligman