IC 5180
| Galaxy IC 5180 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | lizard |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 22 h 11 m 12.010 s |
| declination | + 38 ° 55 ′ 37.90 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | E: |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.6 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.6 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.00 'x 0.8' |
| Position angle | 120 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.4 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.019960 ± 0.000153 |
| Radial velocity | 5984 ± 46 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(277 ± 20) x 10 6 ly (85.0 ± 6.0) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Guillaume Bigourdan |
| Discovery date | September 21, 1890 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 5180 • UGC 11938 • PGC 68234 • CGCG 513-011 • MCG + 06-48-012 • 2MASX J22111201 + 3855384 • GALEX ASC J221112.03 + 385537.7 • LDCE 1520 NED003 • WISEA J221112.02 + 385538.0 | |
IC 5180 is an elliptical galaxy from the Hubble-type E2 in the constellation Lizard at the northern sky . It is estimated to be 277 million light years from the Milky Way and about 80,000 light years across.
In the same area of the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 7227 and NGC 7228 .
The object was discovered by Guillaume Bigourdan on September 21, 1890 .