IC 2575

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Galaxy
IC 2575
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AladinLite
Constellation Air pump
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 10 h 25 m 24.0 s
declination -32 ° 38 ′ 10 ″
Appearance
Morphological type Sc  
Brightness  (visual) 15.1 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.9 mag
Angular expansion 0.7 ′ × 0.5 ′
Position angle 120 °
Surface brightness 13.8 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.057727 ± 0.000150  
Radial velocity 17.306 ± 45 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(764 ± 53)  ·  10 6  Lj
(234.1 ± 16.4)  Mpc 
history
discovery DeLisle Stewart
Discovery date May 1, 1900
Catalog names
IC  2575 • PGC  30586 • ESO  436-017 • 2MASX  J10252399-3238102 • GALEX ASC J102523.95-323811.0

IC 2575 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sc in the constellation Antlia on the southern sky . It is estimated to be 764 million light years from the Milky Way and about 160,000 light years in diameter .
The galaxies NGC 3241 and IC 2576 are located in the same area of ​​the sky .

The object was discovered by DeLisle Stewart on May 1, 1900 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 2575
  3. Seligman