IC 2572

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Galaxy
IC 2572
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IC 2572 & LEDA 1825330 [1] (u)
IC 2572 & LEDA 1825330 (u)
AladinLite
Constellation Little lion
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 10 h 25 m 07.3 s
declination + 28 ° 05 ′ 41 ″
Appearance
Morphological type Sat  
Brightness  (visual) 14.6 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.5 mag
Angular expansion 0.9 ′ × 0.5 ′
Position angle 27 °
Surface brightness 13.6 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation WBL 268-003  
Redshift 0.020467 ± 0.000106  
Radial velocity 6136 ± 32 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(272 ± 19)  x  10 6  ly
(83.4 ± 5.9)  Mpc 
history
discovery Stéphane Javelle
Discovery date May 7, 1896
Catalog names
IC  2572 • UGC  5636 • PGC  30562 • CGCG  154-011 • MCG  + 05-25-008 • IRAS  10222 + 2820 • 2MASX  J10250725 + 2805409 • NSA 107705

IC 2572 is a spiral galaxy of the Hubble type Sa / R in the constellation Little Leo in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 161 million light years from the Milky Way and about 75,000 light years in diameter.

The galaxies NGC 3232 , NGC 3234 , NGC 3245 , IC 2565 are located in the same area of ​​the sky .

The object was discovered on May 7, 1896 by Stéphane Javelle .

See also

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Aladin Lite
  2. a b c d e NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  3. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 2572
  4. Seligman