IC 2337
| Galaxy  IC 2337  | 
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | cancer | 
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Position  equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0  | 
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| Right ascension | 08 h 23 m 20.3 s | 
| declination | + 18 ° 32 ′ 07 ″ | 
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S. | 
| Brightness (visual) | 14.9 mag | 
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.7 mag | 
| Angular expansion | 0.3 ′ × 0.1 ′ | 
| Position angle | 45 ° | 
| Surface brightness | 10.9 mag / arcmin² | 
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | isolated | 
| Redshift | 0.038273 ± 0.000092 | 
| Radial velocity | 11,474 ± 28 km / s | 
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Stroke distance  v rad / H 0  | 
(508 ± 36)  ·  10 6  Lj (155.9 ± 10.9) Mpc  | 
| history | |
| discovery | Max Wolf | 
| Discovery date | February 13, 1901 | 
| Catalog names | |
| IC 2337 • PGC 23529 • CGCG 089-010 • IRAS 08205 + 1841 • 2MASX J08232025 + 1832065 • GALEX ASC J082320.36 + 183207.0 • SIG 3150 | |
IC 2337 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type S in the constellation Cancer on the ecliptic . It is estimated 508 million ly. From the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 45,000 ly.
The galaxies NGC 2581 and IC 2340 are located in the same area of the sky .
The object was discovered by Max Wolf on February 13, 1901 .