IC 848
| Galaxy IC 848 |
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| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Berenike's hair |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 13 h 07 m 01.5 s |
| declination | + 16 ° 00 ′ 26 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | Sb |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.5 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.3 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.80 × 0.6 |
| Position angle | 170 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.6 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.053077 ± 0.000170 |
| Radial velocity | 15912 ± 51 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(710 ± 50) x 10 6 ly (217.7 ± 15.3) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Stéphane Javelle |
| Discovery date | July 22, 1892 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 848 • PGC 45414 • CGCG 101-002 • MCG + 03-33-031 • 2MASX J13070154 + 1600253 • SDSS J130701.55 + 160025.5 | |
IC 848 is a spiral galaxy of the Hubble type Sb in the constellation Coma Berenices in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 710 million light years from the Milky Way and about 170,000 ly in diameter.
The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on July 22, 1892 .