IC 2132
Galaxy IC 2132 |
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AladinLite | |
Constellation | Hare |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 05 h 32 m 28.7 s |
declination | -13 ° 55 ′ 38 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | Sat |
Brightness (visual) | 13.6 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 14.5 mag |
Angular expansion | 1.5 ′ × 0.8 ′ |
Position angle | 177 ° |
Surface brightness | 13.6 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.011201 ± 0.000020 |
Radial velocity | 3358 ± 6 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(144 ± 10) · 10 6 ly (44.1 ± 3.1) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | Herbert Alonzo Howe |
Discovery date | February 22, 1898 |
Catalog names | |
IC 2132 • PGC 17415 • MCG -02-15-002 • IRAS 05301-1357 • 2MASX J05322858-1355372 • LDCE 398 NED001 |
IC 2132 is a spiral galaxy of the Hubble type Sa in the constellation Rabbit north of the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 144 million light-years from the Milky Way and about 65,000 light years in diameter. It may form a group with NGC 1954 and NGC 1957 .
The object was discovered by Herbert Howe on February 22nd, 1898 .
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Attention: The sorting key "IC 2132" overwrites the previously used key "IC2132".