IC 310
| Galaxy IC 310 |
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| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Perseus |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 03 h 16 m 43 s |
| declination | + 41 ° 19 ′ 30 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SA (r) 0 ^ 0 ^: |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.0 likes |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.0 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.10 × 1.1 |
| Surface brightness | 13.1 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | Abell 426 LGG 88 |
| Redshift | 0.018940 ± 0.000033 |
| Radial velocity | 5678 ± 10 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(258 ± 18) x 10 6 ly (79.2 ± 5.5) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Edward D. Swift |
| Discovery date | November 3, 1888 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 310 • UGC 2624 • PGC 12171 • CGCG 540-075 • MCG + 07-07-045 • IRAS 03135 + 4108 • 2MASX J03164302 + 4119291 • | |
IC 310 is a lens-shaped radio galaxy of the Hubble type S0 in the constellation Perseus in the northern sky . It is an estimated 258 million light years away from the Milky Way , about 85,000 light years in diameter, and is considered a member of the Perseus Cluster Abell 426 .
In the same area of the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 1250 , NGC 1259 , NGC 1260 , IC 308 .
The object was discovered on November 3, 1888 by Edward D. Swift .