IC 882
Galaxy IC 882 |
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IC 882 with LEDA 1496107 (o) | |
AladinLite | |
Constellation | Berenike's hair |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 13 h 20 m 06.938 s |
declination | + 15 ° 53 ′ 53.29 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | S? |
Brightness (visual) | 14.1 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 14.9 mag |
Angular expansion | 0.80 ′ × 0.6 ′ |
Position angle | 60 ° |
Surface brightness | 13.2 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.023083 ± 0.000140 |
Radial velocity | 6920 ± 42 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(309 ± 22) · 10 6 ly (94.6 ± 6.6) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | Stéphane Javelle |
Discovery date | July 22, 1892 |
Catalog names | |
IC 882 • PGC 46508 • CGCG 101-027 • MCG + 03-34-017 • 2MASX J13200691 + 1553529 • GALEX ASC J132007.03 + 155351.6 • NSA 118049 • WISEA J132006.94 + 155353.2 |
IC 882 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type S in the constellation Coma Berenices the northern sky . It is estimated to be 309 million light years from the Milky Way and about 75,000 light years in diameter. Presumably it forms a gravitationally bound galaxy pair together with IC 881 .
The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on July 22, 1892 .