IC 2867

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Galaxy
IC 2867
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IC 698, IC 2867 & LEDA 1359426 [1]
IC 698, IC 2867 & LEDA 1359426
AladinLite
Constellation lion
Position
equinox :  J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 11 h 29 m 00.5 s
declination + 09 ° 05 ′ 22 ″
Appearance
Morphological type Scd  
Brightness  (visual) 14.6 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.6 mag
Angular expansion 0.4 ′ × 0.3 ′
Position angle 80 °
Surface brightness 12.4 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.020955 ± 0.000099  
Radial velocity 6282 ± 30 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0 		(277 ± 19)  x  10 6  ly
(84.8 ± 5.9)  Mpc 
history
discovery Max Wolf
Discovery date March 27, 1906
Catalog names
IC  2867 • PGC  35358 • CGCG  067-087 NED02 • AGC 210368 • HOLM 257G

IC 2867 is an elliptical galaxy of the Hubble type E3 in the constellation Leo on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 277 million light years away from the Milky Way and about 30,000 light years in diameter.
The galaxies IC 696 , IC 698 , IC 699 , IC 2857 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. ^ Aladin Lite
  2. ↑ a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  3. ↑ a b c d e f SEDS : IC 2867
  4. ↑ Seligman