IC 83

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Galaxy
IC 83
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SDSS
SDSS
AladinLite
Constellation whale
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 01 h 10 m 29.8 s
declination + 01 ° 41 ′ 22 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S.  
Brightness  (visual) 14.6 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.4 mag
Angular expansion 0.7 ′ × 0.4 ′
Position angle 105 °
Surface brightness 13.1 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation Abell 147  
Redshift 0.044541 +/- 0.000093  
Radial velocity 13,353 +/- 28 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(600 ± 42)  ·  10 6  ly
(183.9 ± 12.9)  Mpc 
history
discovery Stephane Javelle
Discovery date November 5, 1891
Catalog names
IC  83 • PGC  4182 • CGCG  385-015 • MCG  + 00-04-021 • GALEX ASC J011029.68 + 014122.4 • LEDA 4182

IC 83 is a spiral galaxy from the Hubble type S in the constellation Cetus south of the ecliptic . It is an estimated 600 million light years away from the Milky Way and is about 120,000 light years in diameter .
In the same area of ​​the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 428 , NGC 435 , IC 84 , IC 1629 .

The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on November 5, 1891 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 83
  3. Seligman

Attention: The sorting key "IC 0083" overwrites the previously used key "IC0083".