IC 2034

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Galaxy
IC 2034
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Constellation network
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 04 h 06 m 36.8 s
declination -57 ° 57 ′ 41 ″
Appearance
Morphological type Scd / edge-on  
Brightness  (visual) 15.2 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.9 mag
Angular expansion 1.2 ′ × 0.2 ′
Position angle 118 °
Surface brightness 13.5 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.027959 ± 0.000150  
Radial velocity 8382 ± 45 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(367 ± 26)  ·  10 6  ly
(112.5 ± 7.9)  Mpc 
history
discovery DeLisle Stewart
Discovery date December 8, 1899
Catalog names
IC  2034 • PGC  14469 • ESO  117-022 • IRAS  F04056-5805 • 2MASX  J04063682-5757409 • SGC  040537-5805.7 • GALEX ASC J040636.80-575740.9

IC 2034 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sc in the constellation reticulum at the southern sky . It is estimated to be 367 million light years from the Milky Way and about 130,000 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 2034
  3. Seligman