IC 2201

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Galaxy
IC 2201
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IC 2201 [1]
IC 2201
AladinLite
Constellation Twins
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 07 h 36 m 16.809 s
declination + 33 ° 07 ′ 21.75 ″
Appearance
Morphological type Sb (f)  
Brightness  (visual) 14.0 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.9 mag
Angular expansion 1.30 'x 0.3'
Position angle 67 °
Surface brightness 12.8 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.015414 ± 0.000143  
Radial velocity 4621 ± 43 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(205 ± 14)  x  10 6  ly
(62.9 ± 4.4)  Mpc 
history
discovery Stéphane Javelle
Discovery date February 11, 1898
Catalog names
IC  2201 • UGC  3926 • PGC  21372 • CGCG  177-036 • MCG  + 06-17-020 • 2MASX  J07361682 + 3307213 • 2MASS J07361681 + 3307216 • WISEA J073616.80 + 330721.7 • LDCE 516 NED007

IC 2201 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sa in the constellation Gemini on the ecliptic . It is an estimated 205 million light years from the Milky Way and about 80,000 light years in diameter.
In the same area of ​​the sky is u. a. the galaxy NGC 2410 .

The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on February 11, 1898 .

See also

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 2201
  4. Seligman