IC 2576
Galaxy IC 2576 |
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AladinLite | |
Constellation | Air pump |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 10 h 25 m 59.0 s |
declination | -32 ° 54 ′ 12 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | S? / HII |
Brightness (visual) | 14.0 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 14.8 mag |
Angular expansion | 0.80 / 0.7 ' |
Position angle | 48 ° |
Surface brightness | 13.2 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.031172 ± 0.000053 |
Radial velocity | 9345 ± 16 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(408 ± 29) x 10 6 ly (125.1 ± 8.8) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | DeLisle Stewart |
Discovery date | May 1, 1900 |
Catalog names | |
IC 2576 • PGC 30634 • ESO 375-023 • MCG -05-25-003 • IRAS 10236-3238 • 2MASX J10255899-3254123 • GALEX ASC J102559.05-325411.8 |
IC 2576 is a spiral galaxy with extensive star formation regions of the Hubble type Sbc in the constellation Antlia in the southern sky . It is estimated to be 408 million light years from the Milky Way and about 95,000 light years across .
The galaxies NGC 3241 and IC 2575 are located in the same area of the sky .
The object was discovered by DeLisle Stewart on May 1, 1900 .