IC 5095
Galaxy IC 5095 |
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AladinLite | |
Constellation | peacock |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 21 h 17 m 22.2 s |
declination | -59 ° 56 ′ 51 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | (R) Sbc |
Brightness (visual) | 14.7 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 15.4 mag |
Angular expansion | 0.90 'x 0.4' |
Position angle | 70 ° |
Surface brightness | 13.4 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.041372 ± 0.000150 |
Radial velocity | 12,403 ± 45 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(551 ± 38) · 10 6 Lj (168.9 ± 11.8) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | Royal H. Frost |
Discovery date | September 19, 1903 |
Catalog names | |
IC 5095 • PGC 66498 • ESO 145-002 • 2MASX J21172225-5956511 • GALEX ASC J211722.09-595649.7 |
IC 5095 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sc in the constellation Peacock on southern sky . It is estimated to be 551 million light years away from the Milky Way and about 150,000 light years in diameter.
The object was discovered by Royal Harwood Frost on September 19, 1903 .