IC 2729

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Galaxy
IC 2729
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IC 2729 [1]
IC 2729
AladinLite
Constellation lion
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 11 h 20 m 06.769 s
declination + 13 ° 24 ′ 33.48 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S.  
Brightness  (visual) 15.4 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 16.2 mag
Angular expansion 0.30 'x 0.1'
Position angle 175 °
Surface brightness 11.4 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.079093 ± 0.000168  
Radial velocity 23,711 ± 50 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(1056 ± 74)  ·  10 6  Lj
(323.7 ± 22.7)  Mpc 
history
discovery Max Wolf
Discovery date March 27, 1906
Catalog names
IC  2729 • PGC  1430330 • 2MASX  J11200675 + 1324333 •

IC 2729 is a spiral galaxy from the Hubble type S in Leo on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 1 billion light years from the Milky Way and about 95,000 light years across .
In the same area of ​​the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 3627 , NGC 3628 , IC 2725 , IC 2745 .

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

See also

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Aladin Lite
  2. a b c NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  3. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 2729
  4. Seligman