IC 749

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Galaxy
IC 749
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IC 749 [1] SDSS image
IC 749 SDSS image
AladinLite
Constellation Big Bear
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 11 h 58 m 34.047 s
declination + 42 ° 44 ′ 02.54 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SAB (rs) cd  
Brightness  (visual) 12.2 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 12.9 mag
Angular expansion 2.3 ′ × 2 ′
Position angle 150 °
Surface brightness 13.7 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation UMa cluster  
Redshift 0.002693 ± 0.000011  
Radial velocity 807 ± 3 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(38 ± 3)  x  10 6  ly
(11.6 ± 0.8)  Mpc 
history
discovery Rudolf Spitaler
Discovery date April 22, 1892
Catalog names
IC  749 • UGC  6962 • PGC  37692 • CGCG  215-009 • MCG  + 07-25-008 • 2MASX  J11583398 + 4244027 • HOLM 313A • LDCE 867 NED057 • WISEA J115834.06 + 424402.0

IC 749 is a spiral dwarf galaxy of the Hubble type SBcd in the constellation Great Bear in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 38 million light years from the Milky Way and about 25,000 light years in diameter. The galaxy together with IC 750 forms the gravitationally bound galaxy pair Holm 313 and is a member of the Ursa Major Galaxy Cluster .

In the same area of ​​the sky are u. a. the galaxies IC 751 and IC 752 .

The object was discovered on April 22nd, 1892 by Rudolf Ferdinand Spitaler .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Aladin Lite
  2. a b c d e f NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  3. a b c d e SEDS : IC 749
  4. Seligman