IC 5276

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Galaxy
IC 5276
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IC 5276 [1]
IC 5276
AladinLite
Constellation Pegasus
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 22 h 58 m 39.75 s
declination + 18 ° 49 ′ 11.7 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S0 / a  
Brightness  (visual) 14.2 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.1 mag
Angular expansion 0.70 ′ × 0.3 ′
Position angle 45 °
Surface brightness 12.4 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.032939 ± 0.000110  
Radial velocity 9875 ± 33 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(449 ± 32)  ·  10 6  ly
(137.8 ± 9.7)  Mpc 
history
discovery Stéphane Javelle
Discovery date November 3, 1896
Catalog names
IC  5276 • PGC  70157 • CGCG  453-035 • 2MASX  J22583973 + 1849115 • GALEX ASC J225839.85 + 184911.8 • WISEA J225839.76 + 184911.9 • NSA 150389 • LDCE 1546 NED003

IC 5276 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type S0 / a in the constellation Pegasus in the northern sky . It is an estimated 449 million light years from the Milky Way and about 90,000 light years in diameter.
In the same area of ​​the sky is u. a. the galaxy IC 5274 .

The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on November 3, 1896 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Aladin Lite
  2. a b c NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  3. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 5276
  4. Seligman