IC 2584

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Galaxy
IC 2584
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IC 2584 DSS.jpg
AladinLite
Constellation Air pump
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 10 h 29 m 51.5 s
declination -34 ° 54 ′ 42 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S0:  
Brightness  (visual) 12.6 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 13.6 mag
Angular expansion 1.50 x 0.3
Position angle 133 °
Surface brightness 11.6 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation Antlia Cluster
LGG 200  
Redshift 0.008503 +/- 0.000063  
Radial velocity 2549 +/- 19 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(104 ± 8)  ·  10 6  ly
(32.0 ± 2.3)  Mpc 
history
discovery DeLisle Stewart
Discovery date May 1, 1900
Catalog names
IC  2584 • PGC  30938 • ESO  375-043 • MCG  -06-23-037 • 2MASX  J10295150-3454417 • SGC  102736-3439.3 • LDCE 0729 NED084

IC 2584 is a lens-shaped galaxy of the Hubble type S0 in the constellation Air Pump in the southern sky . It is an estimated 104 million light-years away from the Milky Way , about 45,000 ly in diameter, and the brightest member of the Antlia galaxy cluster . Together with NGC 3260 and NGC 3273, the NGC 3273 group ( LGG 200 ).

In the same area of ​​the sky are the galaxies NGC 3267 , NGC 3268 , NGC 3269 , IC 2587 .

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

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 2584
  3. ^ VizieR
  4. Seligman