IC 848
Galaxy IC 848 |
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SDSS recording | |
AladinLite | |
Constellation | Berenike's hair |
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 |
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 .