IC 5247
| Galaxy IC 5247 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Toucan |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 22 h 46 m 50.150 s |
| declination | -65 ° 16 ′ 26.00 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | Sc |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.1 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.0 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.30 'x 0.4' |
| Position angle | 124 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.2 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | Abell 3921 |
| Redshift | 0.011395 ± 0.000097 |
| Radial velocity | 3416 ± 29 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(148 ± 10) · 10 6 ly (45.4 ± 3.2) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | DeLisle Stewart |
| Discovery date | August 21, 1900 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 5247 • PGC 69700 • ESO 109-020 • 2MASX J22465014-6516256 • 2MASS J22465011-6516256 • GALEX ASC J224649.99-651625.6 • WISEA J224650.14-651626.0 • LDCE 1526 NED012 | |
IC 5247 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sc in the constellation Toucan on southern sky . It is estimated to be 148 million light years from the Milky Way and about 55,000 light years in diameter.
The object was discovered by DeLisle Stewart on August 21, 1900 .