IC 758
Galaxy IC 758 |
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SDSS recording | |
AladinLite | |
Constellation | Big Bear |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 12 h 04 m 11.9 s |
declination | + 62 ° 30 ′ 19 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | SB (rs) cd: |
Brightness (visual) | 13.4 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 14.1 mag |
Angular expansion | 1.90 × 1.6 |
Position angle | 9 ° |
Surface brightness | 14.5 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Affiliation | LGG 266 |
Redshift | 0.004253 +/- 0.000037 |
Radial velocity | 1275 +/- 11 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(62 ± 4) · 10 6 ly (18.9 ± 1.3) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | Lewis Swift |
Discovery date | April 17, 1888 |
Catalog names | |
IC 758 • UGC 7056 • PGC 38173 • CGCG 315-009 • MCG + 11-15-014 • 2MASX i J1204124 + 623020 • |
IC 758 is a bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBc in the constellation Great Bear in the northern sky . It is estimated that 62 million light-years from the Milky Way away and has a diameter of about 35,000 light years.
Together with NGC 4041 , NGC 4036 , UGC 7009 and UGC 7019 it forms the LGG 266 - Group of galaxies .
The type IIP supernova SN 1999bg was observed here.
The object was discovered on April 17, 1888 by the astronomer Lewis Swift .