IC 571

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Galaxy
IC 571
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation lion
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 09 h 52 m 31.6 s
declination + 15 ° 46 ′ 32 ″
Appearance
Morphological type C / LINER  
Brightness  (visual) 15.1 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.9 mag
Angular expansion 1 ′ × 0.6 ′
Position angle 0 °
Surface brightness 14.4 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.028416 ± 0.000083  
Radial velocity 8519 ± 25 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(376 ± 26)  ·  10 6  ly
(115.3 ± 8.1)  Mpc 
history
discovery Stéphane Javelle
Discovery date December 16, 1893
Catalog names
IC  571 • PGC  28445 • CGCG  092-063 • MCG  + 03-25-035 • 2MASX  J09523158 + 1546316 • LDCE 681 NED002

IC 571 is a compact galaxy with an active nucleus of the Hubble type C in the constellation Leo north of the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 376 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 110,000 ly.
In the same area of ​​the sky are the galaxies NGC 3041 , IC 568 , IC 570 , IC 572 .

The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on December 16, 1893 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e SEDS : IC 571
  3. Seligman