IC 2104

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Galaxy
IC 2104
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Constellation Hare
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 04 h 56 m 18.960 s
declination -15 ° 47 ′ 52.40 ″
Appearance
Morphological type (R ') SB (s) bc  
Brightness  (visual) 13.0 likes
Brightness  (B-band) 13.8 mag
Angular expansion 2.5 ′ × 1.1 ′
Position angle 105 °
Surface brightness 13.9 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.018393 ± 0.000033  
Radial velocity 5514 ± 10 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(241 ± 17)  x  10 6  ly
(73.9 ± 5.2)  Mpc 
history
discovery Edward Barnard
Catalog names
IC  2104 • PGC  16367 • MCG  -03-13-034 • IRAS  04540-1552 • 2MASX  J04561905-1547536 • HIPASS J0456-15 • LDCE 346 NED007 • NVSS J045619-154752

IC 2104 is a bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBbc in the constellation Lepus north of the ecliptic . It is an estimated 241 million light years from the Milky Way and about 180,000 light years in diameter.
In the same area of ​​the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 1710 , NGC 1730 , NGC 1686 .

The object was discovered by Edward Barnard .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 2104
  3. Seligman