IC 2511

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Galaxy
IC 2511 / IC 2511
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Constellation Air pump
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 09 h 49 m 24.5 s
declination -32 ° 50 ′ 21 ″
Appearance
Morphological type (R ') Sa / HII  
Brightness  (visual) 12.2 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 13.0 likes
Angular expansion 2.90 'x 0.6'
Position angle 38 °
Surface brightness 12.7 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.009683 ± 0.000033  
Radial velocity (2903 ± 10) km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(120 ± 8)  x  10 6  ly
(36.7 ± 2.6)  Mpc 
history
discovery Lewis Swift
Discovery date December 30, 1897
Catalog names
IC  2511 • IC 2512 • PGC  28246 • ESO  374-049 • MCG  -05-23-018 • 2MASX  J09492462-3250198 • LDCE 0729 NED009

IC 2511 = IC 2512 is a bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBab in the constellation Air Pump in the southern sky . It is estimated to be 120 million light years from the Milky Way .

The object was discovered by Lewis Swift on December 30, 1897 .

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 2511
  3. Seligman