IC 686
Galaxy IC 686 |
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SDSS image from IC 686 | |
AladinLite | |
Constellation | lion |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 11 h 23 m 05.27 s |
declination | + 05 ° 38 ′ 40.8 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | S. |
Brightness (visual) | 14.5 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 15.3 mag |
Angular expansion | 0.40 ′ × 0.2 ′ |
Position angle | 30 ° |
Surface brightness | 11.6 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.049247 ± 0.000244 |
Radial velocity | (14,764 ± 73) km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(655 ± 46) · 10 6 ly (200.8 ± 14.1) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | Stéphane Javelle |
Discovery date | April 13, 1893 |
Catalog names | |
IC 686 • PGC 34950 • CGCG 039-158 • IRAS F11204 + 0555 • 2MASX J11230527 + 0538409 • 2MASS J11230525 + 0538403 • NVSS J112305 + 053838 • WISEA J112305.25 + 053840.3 |
IC 686 is a spiral galaxy from the Hubble type S in Leo on the ecliptic . It is an estimated 655 million light years away from the Milky Way and about 75,000 light years in diameter.
The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on April 13, 1893 .