IC 702
| Galaxy IC 702 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | lion |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 11 h 30 m 54.7 s |
| declination | -04 ° 55 ′ 19 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S0 / a? |
| Brightness (visual) | 15.2 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 16.0 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.60 x 0.3 |
| Position angle | 130 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.2 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.029657 +/- 0.000133 |
| Radial velocity | 8891 +/- 40 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(391 ± 27) · 10 6 Lj (119.9 ± 8.4) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Stéphane Javelle |
| Discovery date | May 18, 1893 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 702 • PGC 1051683 • 2MASX J11305469-0455190 • | |
IC 702 is a galaxy of Hubble type S0 / a? in the constellation Leo on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 391 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 70,000 ly.
In the same area of the sky is the galaxy IC 693 .
The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on May 18, 1893 .
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Attention: The sorting key “IC 0702” overwrites the previously used key “IC0702”.