IC 5071

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Galaxy
IC 5071
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Constellation peacock
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 21 h 01 m 19.74 s
declination -72 ° 38 ′ 33.8 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SAB (s) b  
Brightness  (visual) 12.5 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 13.2 mag
Angular expansion 3.40 'x 0.8'
Position angle 15 °
Surface brightness 13.1 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.010416 ± 0.000020  
Radial velocity 3123 ± 6 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(134 ± 9)  x  10 6  ly
(41.2 ± 2.9)  Mpc 
history
discovery DeLisle Stewart
Discovery date September 26, 1900
Catalog names
IC  5071 • ESO  047-019 • IRAS  20562-7250 • 2MASX  J21011970-7238338 • SGC  205613-7250.3 • 2MASS J21011976-7238337 • HIPASS J2101-72

IC 5071 is a bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBc in the constellation Peacock in the southern sky . It is estimated to be 134 million light-years from the Milky Way and about 30,000 light-years across.

In the same area of ​​the sky are u. a. the galaxies IC 5072 , IC 5073 , IC 5069 .

The object was discovered by DeLisle Stewart on September 26, 1900 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 5071
  3. Seligman