IC 2125
Galaxy IC 2125 |
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AladinLite | |
Constellation | Hare |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 05 h 24 m 28.1 s |
declination | -27 ° 00 ′ 58 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | S0 |
Brightness (visual) | 13.4 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 14.4 mag |
Angular expansion | 1 ′ × 0.7 ′ |
Position angle | 125 ° |
Surface brightness | 12.9 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.030448 ± 0.000150 |
Radial velocity | 9128 ± 45 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(401 ± 28) · 10 6 ly (122.8 ± 8.6) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | Lewis Swift |
Discovery date | November 26, 1897 |
Catalog names | |
IC 2125 • PGC 17238 • ESO 487-008 • 2MASX J05242810-2700574 • GALEXASC J052428.11-270057.8 • LEDA 17238 |
IC 2125 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type S0 in the constellation Lepus north of the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 401 million light years from the Milky Way and about 120,000 light years in diameter.
The object was discovered by Lewis Swift on November 26, 1897 .