IC 2792

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Galaxy
IC 2792
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation lion
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 11 h 23 m 41.5 s
declination + 11 ° 24 ′ 17 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S.  
Brightness  (visual) 15.2 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 16.0 mag
Angular expansion 0.4 ′ × 0.2 ′
Position angle 85 °
Surface brightness 12.3 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.069116 ± 0.000182  
Radial velocity 20,720 ± 55 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(922 ± 65)  ·  10 6  Lj
(282.6 ± 19.8)  Mpc 
history
discovery Max Wolf
Discovery date March 27, 1906
Catalog names
IC  2792 • GALEX ASC J112341.49 + 112416.8 • SDSS J112341.50 + 112417.3 • ASK 381400.0

IC 2792 is a spiral galaxy from the Hubble type S in Leo on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 922 million light years from the Milky Way and about 110,000 light years in diameter.
The galaxies NGC 3666 , IC 2797 , IC 2807 , IC 2812 are located in the same area of ​​the sky .

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

See also

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 2792
  3. Seligman