IC 2375
Galaxy IC 2375 |
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AladinLite | |
Constellation | Aft deck of the ship |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 08 h 26 m 19.7 s |
declination | -13 ° 18 ′ 11 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | SB (s) b |
Brightness (visual) | 13.7 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 14.5 mag |
Angular expansion | 1.90 'x 0.4' |
Position angle | 83 ° |
Surface brightness | 13.3 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.019624 ± 0.000067 |
Radial velocity | 5883 ± 20 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(254 ± 18) x 10 6 ly (78.0 ± 5.5) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | Herbert A. Howe |
Discovery date | February 22, 1898 |
Catalog names | |
IC 2375 • PGC 23672 • MCG -02-22-014 • 2MASX J08261966-1318113 • NVSS J082619-131812 • WISE A J082619.71-131810.6 • LDCE 574 NED002 • NVSS J082619-131812 |
IC 2375 is a bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBb in the constellation Puppis in the southern sky . It is around 254 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 150,000 light years . Presumably it forms a gravitationally bound galaxy trio together with IC 2377 and IC 2379 .
The object was discovered on February 22, 1898 by Herbert Alonzo Howe .