IC 80
| Galaxy IC 80 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | whale |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 01 h 08 m 50.9 s |
| declination | -15 ° 24 ′ 27 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | D + E |
| Brightness (visual) | A: 14.1 mag B: 15.5 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | A: 15.0 mag B: 16.5 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.3 ′ × 0.9 ′ |
| Position angle | A: 57 ° |
| Surface brightness | A: 11.9 mag / arcmin² B: 12.8 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | Abell 151 |
| Redshift | 0.0528 |
| Radial velocity | 15800 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(709 ± 50) x 10 6 ly (217.3 ± 15.3) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Stéphane Javelle |
| Discovery date | August 31, 1892 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 80 • PGC 4071/4072 • MCG -03-04-008 / 09 • | |
IC 80 is a pair of galaxies in the constellation Whale in the southern sky . The galaxy pair, with the two elliptical galaxies also classified as IC 80A and IC 80B, is an estimated 709 million light years away from the Milky Way . In many catalogs, the categorizations of the objects in the sky area are not uniform, as there are a large number of galaxies at this position.
The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on August 31, 1892 .
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Attention: The sorting key “IC 0080” overwrites the previously used key “IC0080”.