IC 2327
| Galaxy IC 2327 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Water snake |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 08 h 21 m 28.0 s |
| declination | + 03 ° 10 ′ 09 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | Sa? |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.1 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.0 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.4 ′ × 0.4 ′ |
| Position angle | 174 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.3 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.008953 ± 0.000020 |
| Radial velocity | 2684 ± 6 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(114 ± 8) · 10 6 ly (34.8 ± 2.4) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Stéphane Javelle |
| Discovery date | February 15, 1898 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 2327 • UGC 4356 • PGC 23447 • CGCG 032-004 • MCG + 01-22-002 • IRAS 08188 + 0319 • 2MASX J08212796 + 0310094 • GALEX ASC J082127.97 + 031011.2 | |
IC 2327 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sa in the constellation Hydra south of the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 114 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 45,000 ly.
In the same area of the sky is the galaxy IC 503 .
The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on February 15, 1898 .