IC 4692

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Galaxy
IC 4692
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Constellation peacock
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 18 h 14 m 49.97 s
declination -58 ° 41 ′ 37.6 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SB (r) c  
Brightness  (visual) 13.6 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.3 mag
Angular expansion 1.80 'x 0.9'
Position angle 0 °
Surface brightness 14.0 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation isolated  
Redshift 0.016123 ± 0.000026  
Radial velocity 4834 ± 8 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(212 ± 15)  ·  10 6  ly
(65.0 ± 4.6)  Mpc 
history
discovery DeLisle Stewart
Discovery date September 14, 1901
Catalog names
IC  4692 • PGC  61638 • ESO  140-013 • IRAS  18104-5842 • 2MASX  J18144995-5841375 • SGC  181026-5842.6 • HIPASS J1814-58 • WISEA J181449.97-584137.8 • AGC 31843 • 2MIG 2476

IC 4692 is a bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBc in the constellation Peacock in the southern sky . It is estimated to be 212 million light years from the Milky Way and about 85,000 light years in diameter.

In the same area of ​​the sky are u. a. the galaxies IC 4686 , IC 4687 , IC 4689 , IC 4694 .

The object was discovered by DeLisle Stewart on September 14, 1901 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 4692
  3. Seligman