IC 2037
Galaxy IC 2037 |
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AladinLite | |
Constellation | network |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 04 h 08 m 19.0 s |
declination | -58 ° 45 ′ 04 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | Sb |
Brightness (visual) | 14.0 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 14.8 mag |
Angular expansion | 1.6 ′ × 0.3 ′ |
Position angle | 92 ° |
Surface brightness | 13.1 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.027769 +/- 0.000103 |
Radial velocity | 8325 +/- 31 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(364 ± 25) x 10 6 ly (111.7 ± 7.8) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | DeLisle Stewart |
Discovery date | December 8, 1899 |
Catalog names | |
IC 2037 • PGC 14521 • ESO 118-001 • IRAS 04073-5852 • 2MASX J04081898-5845042 • SGC 040723-5852.9 • LEDA 14521 |
IC 2037 is a spiral galaxy of the Hubble type Sb in the constellation Reticulum in the southern sky . It is estimated to be 364 million light years from the Milky Way and about 175,000 ly in diameter.
The object was discovered by DeLisle Stewart on December 8, 1899 .