IC 5258

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Galaxy
IC 5258
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IC5258 - SDSS DR14.jpg
AladinLite
Constellation Pegasus
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 22 h 51 m 31.6 s
declination + 23 ° 04 ′ 50 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S0-:  
Brightness  (visual) 13.1 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.1 mag
Angular expansion 1.20 'x 0.9'
Position angle 105 °
Surface brightness 13.3 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.026065 ± 0.000073  
Radial velocity 7814 ± 22 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(358 ± 25)  x  10 6  ly
(109.7 ± 7.7)  Mpc 
history
discovery Stéphane Javelle
Discovery date October 26, 1897
Catalog names
IC  5258 • UGC  12217 • PGC  69869 • CGCG  474-033 • MCG  + 04-53-017 • 2MASX  J22513158 + 2304499 • GALEX ASC J225131.44 + 230451.5 • NSA 150237

IC 5258 is an elliptical galaxy of Hubble type E / S0 in the constellation Pegasus at the northern sky . It is an estimated 358 million light years from the Milky Way and about 125,000 light years in diameter.

The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on October 26, 1897 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 5258
  3. Seligman