IC 745

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Galaxy
IC 745
{{{Card text}}}
SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation Virgin
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 11 h 54 m 12.3 s
declination + 00 ° 08 ′ 12 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S0 / HII / Sy2 / WR / Sbrst  
Brightness  (visual) 12.9 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 13.9 likes
Angular expansion 0.7 ′ × 0.7 ′
Surface brightness 12.0 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.003820 ± 0.000002  
Radial velocity 1145 ± 1 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(46 ± 3)  x  10 6  ly
(14.2 ± 1.0)  Mpc 
history
discovery Stéphane Javelle
Discovery date April 22, 1892
Catalog names
IC  745 • UGC  6877 • PGC  37339 • CGCG  012-114 • MCG  + 00-30-034 • 2MASX  J11541224 + 0008116 • Mrk  1308 • NVSS J115412 + 000806 • EVCC 51

IC 745 is an active , lenticular dwarf galaxy with a high rate of star formation of the Hubble type E / S0 in the constellation Virgo on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 46 million light years from the Milky Way and about 10,000 light years across.

The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on April 22, 1892 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e SEDS : IC 745
  3. Seligman