IC 620

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Galaxy
IC 620
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation lion
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 10 h 33 m 33.4 s
declination + 11 ° 52 ′ 17 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SM  
Brightness  (visual) 14.4 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.2 mag
Angular expansion 0.6 ′ × 0.3 ′
Position angle 80 °
Surface brightness 12.4 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.033623 ± 0.000033  
Radial velocity 10080 ± 10 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(446 ± 32)  ·  10 6  ly
(136.7 ± 9.9)  Mpc 
history
discovery Stephane Javelle
Discovery date March 31, 1892
Catalog names
IC  620 • PGC  31215 • CGCG  065-055 • 2MASX  J10333344 + 1152178 •

IC 620 is an interacting pair of galaxies in the constellation Leo in the northern sky , which is approximately 446 million light years from the Milky Way.

The object was discovered on March 31, 1892 by Stéphane Javelle .

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 620
  3. Seligman