IC 2639

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Galaxy
IC 2639
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IC 2639 with SDSS J111349.08 + 093755.7 (ru)
IC 2639 with SDSS J111349.08 + 093755.7 (ru)
AladinLite
Constellation lion
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 11 h 13 m 55.5 s
declination + 09 ° 38 ′ 34 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S0  
Brightness  (visual) 16.1 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 17.1 mag
Angular expansion 0.40 × 0.4
Surface brightness 14.2 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.041274 ± 0.000161  
Radial velocity 12,374 ± 48 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(549 ± 38)  ·  10 6  Lj
(168.2 ± 11.8)  Mpc 
history
discovery Max Wolf
Discovery date March 27, 1906
Catalog names
IC  2639 • PGC  1367973 • 2MASX  J11135553 + 0938336 • GALEX ASC J111355.66 + 093834.3

IC 2639 is an elliptical galaxy of the Hubble type E0 in the constellation Leo on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 549 million light-years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 65,000 ly
. a. the galaxies IC 2637 , IC 2648 , IC 2676 , IC 2680 .

The object was discovered by Max Wolf on March 27, 1906 .

See also

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e SEDS : IC 2639
  3. Seligman