IC 692
Galaxy IC 692 |
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SDSS recording | |
AladinLite | |
Constellation | lion |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 11 h 25 m 53.5 s |
declination | + 09 ° 59 ′ 15 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | S? |
Brightness (visual) | 13.5 likes |
Brightness (B-band) | 14.3 mag |
Angular expansion | 0.7 ′ × 0.5 ′ |
Position angle | 125 ° |
Surface brightness | 12.2 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.003858 ± 0.000024 |
Radial velocity | (11157 ± 7) km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(48 ± 3) x 10 6 ly (14.8 ± 1.0) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | Rudolf Spitaler |
Discovery date | March 31, 1892 |
Catalog names | |
IC 692 • UGC 6438 • PGC 35151 • CGCG 067-073 • MCG + 02-29-027 • 2MASX J11213177 + 0245062 • |
IC 692 is an irregular galaxy of Hubble type Irr in Leo on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 48 million light years from the Milky Way .
The object was discovered on March 31, 1892 by the astronomer Rudolf Spitaler .