IC 5286

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Galaxy
IC 5286
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Constellation Indus
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 23 h 09 m 55.5 s
declination -68 ° 15 ′ 11 ″
Appearance
Morphological type Sb:  
Brightness  (visual) 15.4 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 16.2 mag
Angular expansion 0.90 ′ × 0.2 ′
Position angle 114 °
Surface brightness 13.4 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.029070 ± 0.000150  
Radial velocity 8715 ± 45 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(385 ± 27)  x  10 6  ly
(117.9 ± 8.3)  Mpc 
history
discovery DeLisle Stewart
Discovery date 29th August 1900
Catalog names
IC  5286 • PGC  70595 • ESO  077-005 • 2MASX  J23095548-6815113 • GALEX ASC J230955.90-681511.0 • 2MASS J23095554-6815113

IC 5286 is a spiral galaxy of the Hubble type Sbc in the constellation Indians in the southern sky . It is an estimated 385 million light years from the Milky Way and about 105,000 light years in diameter.
In the same area of ​​the sky is u. a. the galaxy IC 5288 .

The object was discovered by DeLisle Stewart on August 29, 1900 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 5286
  3. Seligman