IC 2022

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Galaxy
IC 2022
{{{Card text}}}
Photo-request.svg
AladinLite
Constellation network
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 03 h 58 m 40.0 s
declination -59 ° 02 ′ 37 ″
Appearance
Morphological type Sb: / sp:  
Brightness  (visual) 15.3 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 16.1 mag
Angular expansion 1.10 x 0.2
Position angle 0 °
Surface brightness 13.5 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.022429 ± 0.000150  
Radial velocity 6724 ± 45 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(293 ± 21)  ·  10 6  ly
(89.8 ± 6.3)  Mpc 
history
discovery DeLisle Stewart
Discovery date December 8, 1899
Catalog names
IC  2022 • PGC  014203 • ESO  117-017 • 2MASX  J03584002-5902371 • GALEX ASC J035840.05-590238.0

IC 2022 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type S in the constellation reticulum at the southern sky . It is estimated to be 293 million light-years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 95,000 ly
. a. the galaxy IC 2017 .

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 SEDS : IC 2022
  3. Seligman