IC 700

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Galaxy
IC 700
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SDSS image from IC 700 [1]
SDSS image from IC 700
AladinLite
Constellation lion
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 11 h 29 m 15.5 s
declination + 20 ° 35 ′ 06 ″
Appearance
Morphological type Sa?  
Brightness  (visual) 13.4 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.3 mag
Angular expansion 1.00 × 0.5
Position angle 59 °
Surface brightness 12.5 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation HCG 54 (?)  
Redshift 0.004900  
Radial velocity 1469 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(63 ± 5)  ·  10 6  ly
(19.4 ± 1.4)  Mpc 
history
discovery Stéphane Javelle
Discovery date April 28, 1892
Catalog names
IC  700 • UGC  6487 • PGC  35382 • CGCG  126-067 • MCG  + 04-27-047 • IRAS  F11266 + 2051 • KUG  1126 + 208 • HCG  54 • VV  498 •

IC 700 is a galaxy of Hubble type S? in the constellation Leo on the ecliptic . It is an estimated 63 million light years away from the Milky Way and about 20,000 light years across.

In the same area of ​​the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 3697 and IC 701 .

The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on April 28, 1892 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Aladin Lite
  2. a b c d e NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  3. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 700
  4. Seligman