IC 2119
| Galaxy IC 2119 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Hare |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 05 h 06 m 50.9 s |
| declination | -20 ° 20 ′ 43 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | (R) SB (r) b |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.9 likes |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.7 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.1 ′ × 0.7 ′ |
| Position angle | 56 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.6 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.031575 ± 0.000090 |
| Radial velocity | 9466 ± 27 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(417 ± 29) x 10 6 ly (127.8 ± 9.0) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Lewis Swift |
| Discovery date | November 30, 1897 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 2119 • PGC 16759 • ESO 553-005 • MCG -03-13-073 • 2MASX J05065095-2020428 • GALEX ASC J050651.05-202043.0 | |
IC 2119 is a spiral galaxy of the Hubble type Sb in the constellation Rabbit in the southern sky . It is an estimated 417 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 135,000 ly.
In the same area of the sky is the galaxy NGC 1780 , among others .
The object was discovered by Lewis Swift on November 30, 1897 .