IC 219

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Galaxy
IC 219
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IC 219 with LEDA 1027481 (lo) & LEDA 8816 (ro) [1] SDSS holder
IC 219 with LEDA 1027481 (lo) & LEDA 8816 (ro) SDSS holder
AladinLite
Constellation whale
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 02 h 18 m 38.83 s
declination -06 ° 54 ′ 12.0 ″
Appearance
Morphological type E.  
Brightness  (visual) 13.4 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.4 mag
Angular expansion 1 ′ × 0.6 ′
Position angle 18 °
Surface brightness 12.9 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.016838 ± 0.000130  
Radial velocity 5048 ± 39 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(226 ± 16)  x  10 6  ly
(69.2 ± 4.9)  Mpc 
history
discovery Frank Muller
Discovery date November 17, 1887
Catalog names
IC  219 • PGC  8813 • MCG  -01-06-088 • 2MASX  J02183884-0654118 • GALEX ASC J021838.69-065411.8 • LDCE 154 NED005 • NVSS J021838-065408

IC 219 is an elliptical galaxy of Hubble type E4 in the constellation Cetus south of the celestial equator . It is an estimated 226 million light-years from the Milky Way and about 65,000 light-years across.
In the same area of ​​the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 881 and NGC 883 .

The Type Ia supernova SN 2005dm was observed here.

The object was discovered on November 17, 1887 by Frank Muller .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Aladin Lite
  2. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  3. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 219
  4. Simbad
  5. Seligman