IC 849

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Galaxy
IC 849
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation Virgin
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 13 h 07 m 38.7 s
declination -00 ° 56 ′ 33 ″
Appearance
Morphological type Sc:  
Brightness  (visual) 13.1 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 13.8 mag
Angular expansion 1.60 × 1.3
Position angle 140 °
Surface brightness 13.7 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.018113 +/- 0.000030  
Radial velocity 5430 +/- 9 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(239 ± 17)  ·  10 6  ly
(73.4 ± 5.1)  Mpc 
history
discovery Stéphane Javelle
Discovery date May 10, 1893
Catalog names
IC  849 • UGC  8202 • PGC  45480 • CGCG  016-003 • MCG  + 00-34-002 • IRAS  13050-0040 • 2MASX  J13073872-0056327 • USGC U516 NED06

IC 849 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sc in the constellation Virgo the northern sky . It is estimated to be 239 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 115,000 ly.
In the same area of ​​the sky there is a. a. the galaxy IC 850 .

The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on May 10, 1893 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 849
  3. Seligman