IC 2036

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Galaxy
IC 2036
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Constellation Pendulum clock
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 04 h 09 m 55.1 s
declination -39 ° 41 ′ 19 ″
Appearance
Morphological type (R ') SB (s) bc  
Brightness  (visual) 13.8 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.5 mag
Angular expansion 1.00 'x 0.8'
Position angle 82 °
Surface brightness 13.4 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.020861 +/- 0.000127  
Radial velocity 6254 +/- 38 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(273 ± 19)  ·  10 6  ly
(83.6 ± 5.9)  Mpc 
history
discovery Lewis Swift
Discovery date November 19, 1897
Catalog names
IC  2036 • PGC  14586 • ESO  303-001 • MCG  -07-09-010 • IRAS  F04081-3949 • 2MASX  J04095508-3941194 •

IC 2036 is a bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SB (s) bc in the constellation Horologium in the southern sky . It is estimated to be 273 million light years from the Milky Way and about 85,000 light years in diameter.

The object was discovered by Lewis Swift on November 19, 1897 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 2036
  3. Seligman