IC 4892
Galaxy IC 4892 |
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AladinLite | |
Constellation | peacock |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 19 h 49 m 31.6 s |
declination | -70 ° 13 ′ 39 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | Sbc? |
Brightness (visual) | 14.0 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 14.8 mag |
Angular expansion | 1.60 'x 0.3' |
Position angle | 3 ° |
Surface brightness | 13.5 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Affiliation | SSRS group 02 |
Redshift | 0.013733 ± 0.000033 |
Radial velocity | 4117 ± 10 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(179 ± 12) · 10 6 ly (54.9 ± 3.8) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | DeLisle Stewart |
Discovery date | 17th September 1900 |
Catalog names | |
IC 4892 • PGC 63709 • ESO 073-011 • 2MASX J19493156-7013387 • SGC 194411-7021.1 • GALEX ASC J194931.44-701336.5 • LDCE 1365 NED002 |
IC 4892 is a spiral galaxy of the Hubble type Sbc in the constellation Peacock in the southern sky . It is an estimated 179 million light years away from the Milky Way and about 90,000 light years in diameter.
In the same area of the sky is u. a. the galaxy IC 4887 .
The Type IIP supernova SN 2013cz was observed here.
The object was discovered by DeLisle Stewart on September 17, 1900 .