IC 2900
Galaxy IC 2900 |
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SDSS image from IC 2900 | |
AladinLite | |
Constellation | lion |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 11 h 31 m 29.7 s |
declination | + 13 ° 10 ′ 02 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | S? |
Brightness (visual) | 16.9 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 17.9 likes |
Angular expansion | 0.3 ′ × 0.2 ′ |
Position angle | 130 ° |
Surface brightness | 13.9 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.084032 +/- 0.000100 |
Radial velocity | 25192 +/- 30 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(1122 ± 79) · 10 6 ly (344 ± 24.1) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | Max Wolf |
Discovery date | March 27, 1906 |
Catalog names | |
IC 2900 • PGC 1424467 • 2MASX J11312967 + 1310019 • |
IC 2900 is a galaxy from the Hubble sequence SBb? in the constellation Leo . It is estimated to be 1.1 billion light years from the Milky Way .
The astronomical object was discovered on March 27, 1906 by the German astronomer Max Wolf .