IC 906
| Galaxy IC 906 |
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| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Bear keeper |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 13 h 40 m 10.0 s |
| declination | + 23 ° 20 ′ 28 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | Sc |
| Brightness (visual) | 15.0 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.7 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.90 × 0.2 |
| Position angle | 150 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.0 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.031873 |
| Radial velocity | 9555 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(428 ± 30) x 10 6 ly (131.2 ± 9.2) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Stéphane Javelle |
| Discovery date | June 16, 1892 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 906 • PGC 48348 • CGCG 131-020 • MCG + 04-32-021 • IRAS F13378 + 2335 • 2MASX J13401000 + 2320281 • GALEX ASC J134009.99 + 232027.9 | |
IC 906 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sc in the constellation Bootes the northern sky , an estimated 428 million light-years from the Milky Way 's center.
The galaxies IC 905 , IC 910 , IC 911 , IC 912 are located in the same area of the sky .
The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on June 16, 1892 .