IC 2513

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Galaxy
IC 2513 / IC 2514
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Constellation Air pump
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 09 h 50 m 00.8 s
declination -32 ° 52 ′ 58 ″
Appearance
Morphological type Sat  
Brightness  (visual) 12.5 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 13.3 mag
Angular expansion 3.00 'x 0.6'
Position angle 61 °
Surface brightness 13.0 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.009567 ± 0.000037  
Radial velocity (2868 ± 11) km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(118 ± 8)  ·  10 6  ly
(36.3 ± 2.5)  Mpc 
history
discovery Lewis Swift
Discovery date December 30, 1897
Catalog names
IC  2513 • IC 2514 • PGC  28283/28290 • ESO  374-050 • MCG  -05-23-019 • 2MASX  J09500078-3252578 • LDCE 0729 NED010

IC 2513 = IC 2514 is a spiral galaxy of the Hubble type Sab in the constellation Air Pump in the southern sky . It is estimated to be 118 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 2513
  3. Seligman