IC 2337
Galaxy IC 2337 |
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AladinLite | |
Constellation | cancer |
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 |
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 .