IC 585

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Galaxy
IC 585
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation lion
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 09 h 59 m 44.1 s
declination + 12 ° 59 ′ 19 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S0-:  
Brightness  (visual) 13.6 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.6 mag
Angular expansion 1.3 ′ × 0.8 ′
Position angle 129 °
Surface brightness 13.7 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation WBL 246-003  
Redshift 0.023766 ± 0.000083  
Radial velocity 7125 ± 25 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(313 ± 22)  x  10 6  ly
(96.1 ± 6.7)  Mpc 
history
discovery Guillaume Bigourdan
Discovery date March 18, 1890
Catalog names
IC  585 • UGC  5371 • PGC  28897 • CGCG  064-022 • MCG  + 02-26-014 • 2MASX  J09594411 + 1259192 • GALEX ASC J095944.14 + 125916.7

IC 585 is an elliptical galaxy of the Hubble type E / S0 in the constellation Leo on the ecliptic . It is around 313 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 120,000 light years .
In the same area of ​​the sky is u. a. the galaxy NGC 3080 .

The object was discovered on March 18, 1890 by Guillaume Bigourdan .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 585
  3. Seligman