IC 503
| Galaxy IC 503 |
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| IC 503 with LEDA 1248042 (ur) | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Water snake |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 08 h 22 m 10.7 s |
| declination | + 03 ° 16 ′ 05 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SBa / LLIRG |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.0 likes |
| Brightness (B-band) | 13.9 likes |
| Angular expansion | 1.1 ′ × 1 ′ |
| Position angle | 114 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.0 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.013780 ± 0.000030 |
| Radial velocity | 4131 ± 9 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(178 ± 12) · 10 6 ly (54.6 ± 3.8) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Carl F. Pechüle |
| Discovery date | 1888 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 503 • UGC 4366 • PGC 23474 • CGCG 032-006 • MCG + 01-22-004 • IRAS 08195 + 0325 • 2MASX J08221069 + 0316045 • GALEX ASC J082210.66 + 031606.1 • LDCE 567 NED003 | |
IC 503 is a bar-spiral galaxy with an active nucleus of the Hubble type SBa in the constellation Hydra south of the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 178 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 60,000 ly.
In the same area of the sky is the galaxy IC 2327 .
The property was discovered by Carl Frederick Pechüle in 1888 .
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Attention: The sorting key “IC 0503” overwrites the previously used key “IC0503”.