IC 2166
| Galaxy IC 2166 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | lynx |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 06 h 26 m 55.64 s |
| declination | + 59 ° 04 ′ 48.3 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SAB (s) bc |
| Brightness (visual) | 12.4 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 13.2 mag |
| Angular expansion | 3.00 'x 2.1' |
| Position angle | 115 ° |
| Surface brightness | 14.2 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | isolated |
| Redshift | 0.008980 ± 0.000013 |
| Radial velocity | 2692 ± 4 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(124 ± 9) · 10 6 ly (38.0 ± 2.7) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Edward E. Barnard |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 2166 • UGC 3463 • PGC 19064 • CGCG 284-014 • CGCG 285-001 • MCG + 10-10-001 • IRAS 06225 + 5906 • 2MASX J06265562 + 5904483 • NVSS J062656 + 590438 • WISEA J062655.73 + 590448.2 • KIG 168 | |
IC 2166 is a bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBbc in the constellation Lynx in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 124 million light years from the Milky Way and about 105,000 light years in diameter.