IC 813
Galaxy IC 813 |
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IC 813 & IC 3734 | |
AladinLite | |
Constellation | Berenike's hair |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 12 h 45 m 11.840 s |
declination | + 23 ° 02 ′ 10.06 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | Sab / LINER |
Brightness (visual) | 13.6 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 14.4 mag |
Angular expansion | 0.90 × 0.8 |
Position angle | 36 ° |
Surface brightness | 13.1 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.023263 ± 0.000023 |
Radial velocity | 6974 ± 7 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(311 ± 22) x 10 6 ly (95.4 ± 6.7) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | Rudolf Spitaler |
Discovery date | April 6, 1891 |
Catalog names | |
IC 813 • UGC 7928 • PGC 42981 • CGCG 129-022 NED01 • MCG + 04-30-019 NED01 • 2MASX J12451185 + 230210 • 2MASS J12451184 + 2302098 • WISEA J124511.84 + 230209.5 • NSA 142191 |
IC 813 is a spiral galaxy with an active nucleus of the Hubble type Sbc in the constellation Coma Berenices in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 311 million light years from the Milky Way and about 85,000 light years in diameter. Together with IC 3734 , it forms an interacting pair of galaxies.
The galaxies IC 3679 , IC 3691 , IC 3776 , IC 3781 are located in the same area of the sky .
The object was discovered by Rudolf Spitaler on April 6, 1891 .