IC 5258
Galaxy IC 5258 |
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AladinLite | |
Constellation | Pegasus |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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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 .