IC 5107

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Galaxy
IC 5107
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Constellation peacock
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 21 h 28 m 14.9 s
declination -65 ° 44 ′ 08 ″
Appearance
Morphological type Sc  
Brightness  (visual) 14.4 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.2 mag
Angular expansion 1.00 'x 0.4'
Position angle 5 °
Surface brightness 13.3 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.017139 ± 0.000033  
Radial velocity 5138 ± 10 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(225 ± 16)  ·  10 6  ly
(69.1 ± 4.8)  Mpc 
history
discovery DeLisle Stewart
Discovery date 22nd August 1900
Catalog names
IC  5107 • ESO  107-029 • IRAS  F21241-6557 • 2MASX  J21281487-6544077 • SGC  66813 • AGC 034455

IC 5107 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sc in the constellation Peacock on southern sky . It is an estimated 225 million light years away from the Milky Way and about 70,000 light years in diameter.

The object was discovered by DeLisle Stewart on August 22, 1900 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 5107
  3. Seligman