IC 267

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Galaxy
IC 267
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Constellation Aries
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 02 h 53 m 50.2 s
declination + 12 ° 50 ′ 57 ″
Appearance
Morphological type (R ') SB (s) b  
Brightness  (visual) 13.0 likes
Brightness  (B-band) 13.8 mag
Angular expansion 1.6 ′ × 0.7 ′
Position angle 156 °
Surface brightness 13.0 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.011902 ± 0.000003  
Radial velocity 3568 ± 1 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(161 ± 11)  ·  10 6  ly
(49.4 ± 3.5)  Mpc 
history
discovery Lewis Swift
Discovery date November 8, 1887
Catalog names
IC  267 • UGC  2368 • PGC  10932 • CGCG  440-028 • MCG  + 02-08-028 • IRAS  02511 + 1238 • 2MASX  J02535024 + 1250568 • NVSS J025350 + 125056 • USGC U153 NED02

IC 267 is a bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBb in the constellation Aries on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 161 million light-years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 75,000 ly. Together with NGC 1134 , it forms a pair of galaxies likely to be gravitationally bound .
In the same area of ​​the sky are the galaxies NGC 1115 , NGC 1116 , NGC 1117 , NGC 1127 , among others .

The object was discovered by Lewis Swift on November 8, 1887 .

See also

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 267
  3. Seligman

Attention: The sorting key “IC 0267” overwrites the previously used key “IC0267”.