IC 2103

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Galaxy
IC 2103
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Constellation Table Mountain
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 04 h 39 m 48.0 s
declination -76 ° 50 ′ 13 ″
Appearance
Morphological type Sc:  
Brightness  (visual) 14.0 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.7 mag
Angular expansion 1.80 'x 0.3'
Position angle 89 °
Surface brightness 13.2 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.014410 ± 0.000033  
Radial velocity 4320 ± 10 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(185 ± 13)  x  10 6  ly
(56.7 ± 4.0)  Mpc 
history
discovery DeLisle Stewart
Discovery date 17th November 1900
Catalog names
IC  2103 • PGC  15758 • ESO  032-018 • IRAS  F04417-7656 • 2MASX  J04394808-7650125 • SGC  044144-7655.9 • GALEX ASC J043947.63-765012.7

IC 2103 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sc in the constellation of Table Mountain in the southern sky . It is estimated to be 185 million light years from the Milky Way and about 105,000 light years in diameter.

The object was discovered by DeLisle Stewart on November 17, 1900 .

See also

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e SEDS : IC 2103
  3. Seligman