IC 2027
Galaxy IC 2027 |
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AladinLite | |
Constellation | Perseus |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 04 h 06 m 39.6 s |
declination | + 37 ° 06 ′ 57 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | E. |
Brightness (visual) | 14.2 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 15.2 mag |
Angular expansion | 0.4 ′ × 0.4 ′ |
Surface brightness | 12.3 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.020834 ± 0.000197 |
Radial velocity | 6246 ± 59 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(282 ± 20) x 10 6 ly (86.5 ± 6.1) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | Stéphane Javelle |
Discovery date | January 18, 1898 |
Catalog names | |
IC 2027 • UGC 2957 • PGC 14473 • MCG + 06-09-019 • 2MASX J04063959 + 3706567 • LDCE 293 NED014 |
IC 2027 is an elliptical galaxy from the Hubble type E0 in the constellation Perseus the northern sky . It is estimated to be 282 million light years from the Milky Way and about 30,000 light years in diameter.
The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on January 18, 1898 .