IC 2800

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Galaxy
IC 2800
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SDSS recording of LEDA 1405555 & IC 2800 [1]
SDSS image from LEDA 1405555 & IC 2800
AladinLite
Constellation lion
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 11 h 24 m 27.1 s
declination + 12 ° 12 ′ 32 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S.  
Brightness  (visual) 15.2 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 16.0 mag
Angular expansion 0.5 ′ × 0.2 ′
Position angle 95 °
Surface brightness 12.6 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.054679 ± 0.000090  
Radial velocity 16392 ± 27 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(729 ± 51)  ·  10 6  Lj
(223.4 ± 15.6)  Mpc 
history
discovery Max Wolf
Discovery date March 27, 1906
Catalog names
IC  2800 • PGC  3543021 • 2MASX  J11242708 + 1212314 • NSA 66207

IC 2800 is a spiral galaxy from the Hubble type S in Leo on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 729 million light years from the Milky Way and about 110,000 light years in diameter .
The galaxies IC 2781 , IC 2795 , IC 2798 , IC 2802 are located in the same area of ​​the sky .

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

See also

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Aladin Lite
  2. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  3. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 2800
  4. Seligman