IC 911

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Galaxy
IC 911
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation Bear keeper
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 13 h 41 m 25.4 s
declination + 23 ° 14 ′ 51 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SM  
Brightness  (visual) 14.1 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.9 mag
Angular expansion 0.40 × 0.4
Surface brightness 12.0 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.031782 +/- 0.000083  
Radial velocity 9528 +/- 25 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(427 ± 30)  ·  10 6  Lj
(130.8 ± 9.2)  Mpc 
history
discovery Stéphane Javelle
Discovery date June 17, 1892
Catalog names
IC  911 • UGC  8665 NED01 • PGC  48448 • CGCG  131-026 NED01 • MCG  + 04-32-027 • 2MASX  J13412534 + 2314505 • GALEX ASC J134125.48 + 231450.4

IC 911 is a Galaxy from the Hubble type S / M in the constellation Bootes the northern sky . It is an estimated 427 million light years away from the Milky Way and about 50,000 light years in diameter . Together with IC 912 it forms a gravitationally bound galaxy pair.
The galaxies IC 906 , IC 910 , IC 913 , IC 914 are located in the same area of ​​the sky .

The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on June 17, 1892 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e SEDS : IC 911
  3. Seligman