IC 569
| Galaxy IC 569 |
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| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | lion |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 09 h 51 m 28.1 s |
| declination | + 10 ° 55 ′ 12 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | E / LINER |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.1 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.1 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.40 ′ × 0.3 ′ |
| Position angle | 162 ° |
| Surface brightness | 11.9 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | isolated |
| Redshift | 0.034641 ± 0.000180 |
| Radial velocity | 10,385 ± 54 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(459 ± 32) · 10 6 ly (140.7 ± 9.9) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Stéphane Javelle |
| Discovery date | January 27, 1892 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 569 • PGC 28391 • CGCG 063-086 • MCG + 02-25-048 • 2MASX J09512817 + 1055117 • GALEX ASC J095128.14 + 105514.1 • KIG 378 | |
IC 569 is an elliptical galaxy with an active nucleus of the Hubble type E in the constellation Leo north of the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 459 million light years from the Milky Way and about 55,000 light years in diameter.
In the same area of the sky is u. a. the galaxy IC 576 .
The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on January 27, 1892 .