IC 5093

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Galaxy
IC 5093
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Constellation peacock
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 21 h 18 m 46.4 s
declination -70 ° 37 ′ 21 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S.  
Brightness  (visual) 15.2 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 16.0 mag
Angular expansion 0.7 ′ × 0.3 ′
Position angle 125 °
Surface brightness 13.4 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.045498 ± 0.000160  
Radial velocity 13640 ± 48 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(604 ± 42)  ·  10 6  ly
(185.3 ± 13.0)  Mpc 
history
discovery DeLisle Stewart
Discovery date September 28, 1900
Catalog names
IC  5093 • PGC  66543 • ESO  075-001 • 2MASX  J21184639-7037207 • GALEX ASC J211846.32-703720.4

IC 5093 is a spiral galaxy of the Hubble type S in the constellation Peacock in the southern sky . It is estimated to be 604 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 125,000 ly.
In the same area of ​​the sky are the galaxies IC 5091 and IC 5099 .

The object was discovered by DeLisle Stewart on September 28, 1900 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 5093
  3. Seligman