IC 860
| Galaxy IC 860 |
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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 15 m 03.5 s |
| declination | + 24 ° 37 ′ 08 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | Sa / LINER |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.5 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.4 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.80 ′ × 0.5 ′ |
| Position angle | 12 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.4 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.011164 +/- 0.000064 |
| Radial velocity | 3347 +/- 19 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(150 ± 10) x 10 6 ly (46.0 ± 3.2) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Stéphane Javelle |
| Discovery date | June 16, 1892 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 860 • PGC 46086 • CGCG 130-023 • MCG + 04-31-015 • IRAS 13126 + 2452 • 2MASX J13150351 + 2437074 • FBQS J131503.5 + 243707 | |
IC 860 is a spiral galaxy with an active nucleus of the Hubble type Sa in the constellation Coma Berenices in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 150 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 35,000 ly.
In the same area of the sky are the galaxies NGC 5016 and IC 4215 .
The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on June 16, 1892 .