IC 692

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Galaxy
IC 692
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation lion
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
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 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 692
  3. Seligman