IC 522
Galaxy IC 522 |
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SDSS recording | |
AladinLite | |
Constellation | Big Bear |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 08 h 54 m 34.9 s |
declination | + 57 ° 10 ′ 00 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | S0 |
Brightness (visual) | 12.9 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 13.9 likes |
Angular expansion | 1 ′ × 0.8 ′ |
Position angle | 165 ° |
Surface brightness | 12.5 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.016942 ± 0.000080 |
Radial velocity | (5079 ± 24) km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(230 ± 16) x 10 6 ly (70.4 ± 4.9) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | Lewis Swift |
Discovery date | March 8, 1890 |
Catalog names | |
IC 522 • UGC 4654 • PGC 25009 • CGCG 288-010 • MCG + 10-13-031 • 2MASX J08543491 + 5709598 • |
IC 522 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type S0 in the constellation Great Bear. It is an estimated 230 million light years from the Milky Way .
The object was discovered by Lewis Swift on March 8, 1890 .