IC 2795

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Galaxy
IC 2795
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IC2795 - SDSS DR14.jpg
AladinLite
Constellation lion
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 11 h 24 m 04.1 s
declination + 12 ° 08 ′ 06 ″
Appearance
Morphological type E.  
Brightness  (visual) 16.9 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 17.9 likes
Angular expansion 0.3 ′ × 0.2 ′
Position angle 60 °
Surface brightness 13.9 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.052209 ± 0.000169  
Radial velocity 15,652 ± 51 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(695 ± 49)  ·  10 6  Lj
(213.2 ± 14.9)  Mpc 
history
discovery Max Wolf
Discovery date March 27, 1906
Catalog names
IC  2795 • PGC  1404358 • 2MASX  J11240401 + 1208052 • GALEX ASC J112404.08 + 120806.7 • NSA 66179

IC 2795 is an elliptical galaxy of Hubble type E3 in the constellation Leo on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 695 million light years from the Milky Way and about 60,000 light years across .
The galaxies IC 2777 , IC 2798 , IC 2800 , IC 2802 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 2795
  3. Seligman