IC 2197

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Galaxy
IC 2197
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Constellation Twins
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 07 h 34 m 25.3 s
declination + 31 ° 25 ′ 19 ″
Appearance
Brightness  (visual) 16? like
Angular expansion 0.75 ′ × 0.25 ′
Physical data
Redshift ?  
Radial velocity ? km / s  
distance pc  
history
discovery Edward E. Barnard
Discovery date May 9, 1888
Catalog names
IC  2197 • PGC  213402 • 2MASX  J07342529 + 3125191 •

IC 2197 is a galaxy of Hubble type Sm in the constellation Gemini on the ecliptic . It is an estimated 239 million light years from the Milky Way .

The object was probably discovered by Edward Emerson Barnard on May 9, 1888 .

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Individual evidence

  1. a b c NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c Seligman