IC 2019

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Galaxy
IC 2019
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AladinLite
Constellation bull
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 04 h 01 m 53.65 s
declination + 05 ° 38 ′ 22.0 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S0  
Brightness  (visual) 14.5 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.3 mag
Angular expansion 0.80 'x 0.4'
Position angle 45 °
Surface brightness 13.1 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.018796 ± 0.000167  
Radial velocity 5635 ± 50 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(250 ± 18)  x  10 6  ly
(76.8 ± 5.4)  Mpc 
history
discovery Stephane Javelle
Discovery date January 22, 1898
Catalog names
IC  2019 • UGC  2930 N02 • PGC  14324 • CGCG  418-007 N02 • MCG  + 01-11-007 N02 • 2MASX  J04015363 + 0538221 • 2MASS J04015366 + 0538218 • WISEA J040153.65 + 053821.9 • LDCE 278 NED004

IC 2019 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type S0 / a in the constellation Taurus on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 250 million light-years from the Milky Way and about 60,000 light-years across. Together with PGC 200219 , it forms a gravitationally bound galaxy pair .

The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on January 22, 1898 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 2019
  3. ^ Aladin Lite
  4. Seligman