IC 739

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Galaxy
IC 739
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation lion
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 11 h 51 m 31.3 s
declination + 23 ° 51 ′ 46 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SBab:  
Brightness  (visual) 14.1 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.9 mag
Angular expansion 1.10 × 0.8
Position angle 150 °
Surface brightness 13.8 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.023478 +/- 0.000161  
Radial velocity 7039 +/- 48 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(313 ± 22)  x  10 6  ly
(96.0 ± 6.8)  Mpc 
history
discovery Stéphane Javelle
Discovery date April 19, 1893
Catalog names
IC  739 • UGC  6830 • PGC  37097 • CGCG  127-077 • MCG  + 04-28-072 • 2MASX  J11513128 + 2351464 • LDCE 851 NED001

IC 739 is a bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBab in the constellation Leo on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 313 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 100,000 ly.
In the same area of ​​the sky are the galaxies NGC 3951 and IC 744 , among others .

The object was discovered on April 19, 1893 by Stéphane Javelle .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 739
  3. Seligman