IC 2608
| Galaxy IC 2608 |
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![IC 2608 [1]](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Datei:IC2608_-_SDSS_DR14.jpg)
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| IC 2608 | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Little lion |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 10 h 50 m 15.515 s |
| declination | + 32 ° 46 ′ 05.42 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S. |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.8 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.6 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.9 ′ × 0.3 ′ |
| Position angle | 120 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.2 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.005594 ± 0.000030 |
| Radial velocity | 1677 ± 9 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(74 ± 5) · 10 6 ly (22.7 ± 1.6) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Stéphane Javelle |
| Discovery date | May 7, 1896 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 2608 • PGC 32464 • CGCG 184-022 • IRAS F10474 + 3302 • KUG 1047 + 330 • 2MASX J10501549 + 3246055 • GALEX ASC J105015.56 + 324606.4 • NSA 90218 | |
IC 2608 is a spiral dwarf galaxy of the Hubble type S in the constellation Little Leo in the northern sky . It is an estimated 74 million light years away from the Milky Way and about 20,000 light years across .
The galaxies NGC 3395 , NGC 3396 , IC 2604 , IC 2613 are located in the same area of the sky .
The object was discovered on May 7, 1896 by Stéphane Javelle .