IC 670
| Galaxy IC 670 |
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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 | 11 h 07 m 28.8 s |
| declination | + 06 ° 42 ′ 51 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | E + |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.5 likes |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.5 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1 ′ × 0.8 ′ |
| Position angle | 51 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.3 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.029010 ± 0.000193 |
| Radial velocity | (8697 ± 58) km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(384 ± 27) · 10 6 ly (117.6 ± 8.3) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Rudolf Spitaler |
| Discovery date | March 7, 1891 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 670 • UGC 6178 • PGC 33680 • CGCG 038-134 • MCG + 01-28-041 • 2MASX J11072877 + 0642515 • | |
IC 670 is an elliptical galaxy of Hubble type E in the constellation Leo on the ecliptic . It is an estimated 384 million light years from the Milky Way .
The object was discovered on March 7, 1891 by the astronomer Rudolf Spitaler .