IC 889
| Galaxy IC 889 |
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![IC 889 [1]](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Datei:IC889_-_SDSS_DR14.jpg)
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| IC 889 | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Virgin |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 13 h 26 m 37.535 s |
| declination | + 11 ° 52 ′ 10.24 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | E0 |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.5 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.5 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.3 ′ × 0.3 ′ |
| Surface brightness | 11.7 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | isolated |
| Redshift | 0.046315 ± 0.000083 |
| Radial velocity | 13,885 ± 25 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(619 ± 43) · 10 6 Lj (189.9 ± 13.3) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Stephane Javelle |
| Discovery date | May 14, 1892 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 889 • PGC 47050 • CGCG 072-074 • 2MASX J13263758 + 1152105 • GALEXASC J132637.60 + 115209.8 • NSA 70667 • WISEA J132637.54 + 115210.2 • SIG 3594 | |
IC 889 is a compact galaxy of Hubble type E0 in the constellation Virgo north of the ecliptic . It is an estimated 619 million light years from the Milky Way and about 55,000 light years in diameter.
In the same area of the sky is u. a. the galaxy NGC 5165 , NGC 5171 , NGC 5176 , NGC 5177 .
The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on May 14, 1892 .