IC 514

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Galaxy
IC 514
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation Water snake
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 08 h 35 m 22.3 s
declination -02 ° 02 ′ 49 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S.  
Brightness  (visual) 14.1 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.9 mag
Angular expansion 0.30 'x 0.2'
Position angle 175 °
Surface brightness 10.9 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation WBL 188  
Redshift 0.036982 ± 0.000237  
Radial velocity 11,087 ± 71 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(488 ± 34)  ·  10 6  ly
(149.7 ± 10.5)  Mpc 
history
discovery Stéphane Javelle
Discovery date March 2, 1893
Catalog names
IC  514 • PGC  24119 • CGCG  004-066 • IRAS  F08328-0152 • 2MASX  J08352226-0202492 • NVSS J083522-020248 • NSA 135300

IC 514 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type S in the constellation Hydra south of the ecliptic . It is an estimated 488 million light years from the Milky Way and about 45,000 light years across.

In the same area of ​​the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 2616 , IC 515 , IC 516 , IC 517 .

The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on March 2, 1893 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 514
  3. Seligman