IC 2434

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Galaxy
IC 2434
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IC 2434 with LEDA 213571 (ro)
IC 2434 with LEDA 213571 (ro)
AladinLite
Constellation lynx
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 09 h 07 m 16.0 s
declination + 37 ° 12 ′ 55 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SBc  
Brightness  (visual) 13.4 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.3 mag
Angular expansion 1.50 'x 0.7'
Position angle 13 °
Surface brightness 13.4 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.023950 ± 0.000063  
Radial velocity 7180 ± 19 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(320 ± 23)  x  10 6  ly
(98.1 ± 6.9)  Mpc 
history
discovery Stéphane Javelle
Discovery date March 2, 1896
Catalog names
IC  2434 • UGC  04785 • PGC  25609 • CGCG  180-035 • MCG  + 06-20-025 • IRAS  09041 + 3725 • 2MASX  J09071631 + 3712555 • LDCE 614 NED004 • HOLM 109A

IC 2434 is a bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBc in the constellation Lynx in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 320 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 140,000 ly.
In the same area of ​​the sky are the galaxies NGC 2759 and IC 527 .

The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on March 2, 1896 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 2434
  3. Seligman