IC 867
| Galaxy IC 867 |
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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 17 m 19.8 s |
| declination | + 20 ° 38 ′ 17 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SBc: |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.5 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.2 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.40 ′ × 1.0 ′ |
| Position angle | 30 ° |
| Surface brightness | 14.7 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.022916 +/- 0.000030 |
| Radial velocity | 6870 +/- 9 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(307 ± 22) x 10 6 ly (94.1 ± 6.6) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Lewis Swift |
| Discovery date | April 22, 1889 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 867 • UGC 8353 • PGC 46283 • CGCG 130-026 • MCG + 04-31-020 • 2MASX J13171978 + 2038173 • USGC U525 NED03 | |
IC 867 is a bar-spiral galaxy with an active nucleus of the Hubble type SBc in the constellation Coma Berenices in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 307 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 130,000 ly.
In the same area of the sky are the galaxies IC 862 , IC 864 , IC 866 , IC 870 .
The Type Ia supernova SN 2001F was observed here.
The object was discovered by Lewis Swift on April 22, 1889 .