IC 5280
| Galaxy IC 5280 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Toucan |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 23 h 03 m 50.1 s |
| declination | -65 ° 12 ′ 28 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | (R ') SA (rl) 0 / a |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.3 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.1 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.40 ′ × 0.5 ′ |
| Position angle | 4 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.8 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.027866 ± 0.000150 |
| Radial velocity | 8354 ± 45 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(369 ± 26) x 10 6 ly (113.1 ± 7.9) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | DeLisle Stewart |
| Discovery date | 29th August 1900 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 5280 • PGC 70372 • ESO 109-033 • 2MASX J23035011-6512283 • SGC 230040-6528.7 • GALEX ASC J230350.00-651225.7 | |
IC 5280 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sab in the constellation Toucan on southern sky . It is an estimated 369 million light years from the Milky Way and about 155,000 light years across.
In the same area of the sky is u. a. the galaxy IC 5277 .
The object was discovered by DeLisle Stewart on August 29, 1900 .