IC 5288
| Galaxy IC 5288 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Indus |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 23 h 11 m 44.2 s |
| declination | -68 ° 05 ′ 39 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S0 ^ 0 ^: / pec |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.7 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.7 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.10 ′ × 0.8 ′ |
| Position angle | 60 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.1 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.029240 ± 0.000147 |
| Radial velocity | 8766 ± 44 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(387 ± 27) · 10 6 ly (118.6 ± 8.3) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | DeLisle Stewart |
| Discovery date | 29th August 1900 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 5288 • PGC 70662 • ESO 077-006 • IRAS 23085-6821 • 2MASX J23114422-6805386 • SGC 230834-6822.0 • GALEX ASC J231144.21-680538.4 • LDCE 1565 NED001 | |
IC 5288 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type S0 in the constellation Indians in the southern sky . It is an estimated 387 million light years from the Milky Way and about 130,000 light years in diameter.
In the same area of the sky is u. a. the galaxy IC 5286 .
The object was discovered by DeLisle Stewart on August 29, 1900 .