IC 723

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Galaxy
IC 723
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Constellation cups
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 11 h 42 m 57.6 s
declination -08 ° 19 ′ 56 ″
Appearance
Morphological type Irr / HII  
Brightness  (visual) 14.1 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.7 mag
Angular expansion 0.7 ′ × 0.6 ′
Position angle 3 °
Surface brightness 13.0 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.010310 ± 0.000150  
Radial velocity (3091 ± 45) km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(132 ± 9)  x  10 6  ly
(40.4 ± 2.9)  Mpc 
history
discovery Stéphane Javelle
Discovery date May 13, 1893
Catalog names
IC  723 • PGC  36384 • MCG  -01-30-027 • IRAS  11404-0803 • 2MASX  J11425761-0819558 • Mrk  1305 •

IC 723 is an irregular galaxy with extended star formation from the Hubble type I in the constellation cup at the southern sky . It is estimated to be 132 million light years from the Milky Way .

The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on May 13, 1893 .

See also

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 723
  3. Seligman