IC 2650

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Galaxy
IC 2650
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IC2650 - SDSS DR14.jpg
AladinLite
Constellation lion
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 11 h 14 m 52.6 s
declination + 13 ° 51 ′ 09 ″
Appearance
Brightness  (visual) 15.2 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 16.0 mag
Angular expansion 0.4 ′ × 0.4 ′
Surface brightness 13.1 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.067399 ± 0.000144  
Radial velocity 20,206 ± 43 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(899 ± 63)  ·  10 6  Lj
(275.7 ± 19.3)  Mpc 
diameter 100,000 ly
history
discovery Max Wolf
Discovery date March 27, 1906
Catalog names
IC  2650 • PGC  1442333 • 2MASX  J11145254 + 1351086 • GALEX ASC J111452.71 + 135109.1

IC 2650 is a spiral galaxy from the Hubble type S in Leo on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 899 million light years from the Milky Way and about 105,000 light years in diameter . The galaxy is characterized by two extended spiral arms .
The galaxies IC 2657 , IC 2661 , IC 2666 , IC 2695 are located in the same area of ​​the sky .

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

Individual evidence

  1. a b c NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d SEDS : IC 2650
  3. Seligman