IC 836
| Galaxy IC 836 |
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| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Dragon |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 12 h 55 m 54.0 s |
| declination | + 63 ° 36 ′ 44 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | Sb (f) |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.9 likes |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.8 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.3 × 0.2 |
| Position angle | 73 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.3 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.009213 ± 0.000090 |
| Radial velocity | (2762 ± 27) km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(129 ± 9) · 10 6 ly (39.5 ± 2.8) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Lewis Swift |
| Discovery date | June 1, 1888 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 836 • UGC 8059 • PGC 44092 • CGCG 316-006 • MCG + 11-16-007 • 2MASX J12555423 + 6336426 • | |
IC 836 is a spiral galaxy of the Hubble type Sb in the constellation Dragon in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 129 million light years from the Milky Way .
The object was discovered by Lewis Swift on June 1, 1888 .