IC 898
| Galaxy IC 898 |
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![IC 898 [1]](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Datei:IC898_-_SDSS_DR14.jpg)
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| IC 898 | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Virgin |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 13 h 34 m 09.414 s |
| declination | + 13 ° 16 ′ 50.96 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S. |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.5 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.3 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.60 ′ × 0.4 ′ |
| Position angle | 170 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.8 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | WBL 453 |
| Redshift | 0.043290 ± 0.000100 |
| Radial velocity | 12,978 ± 30 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(579 ± 40) · 10 6 Lj (177.6 ± 12.4) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Stéphane Javelle |
| Discovery date | May 24, 1892 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 898 • PGC 47796 • CGCG 073-032 • 2MASX J13340943 + 1316504 • GALEX ASC J133409.38 + 131651.0 • NVSS J133409 + 131648 • WISEA J133409.40 + 131650.9 | |
IC 898 is an elliptical galaxy of Hubble type S in the constellation Virgo to the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 579 million light-years from the Milky Way and about 100,000 light-years across .
In the same area of the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 5221 , NGC 5222 , NGC 5230 , IC 901 .
The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on May 24, 1892 .