IC 927
Galaxy IC 927 |
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AladinLite | |
Constellation | Virgin |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 13 h 45 m 52.4 s |
declination | -12 ° 27 ′ 52 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | Sat |
Brightness (visual) | 15.0 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 15.9 mag |
Angular expansion | 0.7 ′ × 0.4 ′ |
Position angle | 85 ° |
Surface brightness | 13.5 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.027369 +/- 0.000097 |
Radial velocity | 8205 +/- 29 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(363 ± 25) x 10 6 ly (111.3 ± 7.8) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | Sherburne Wesley Burnham |
Discovery date | April 17, 1889 |
Catalog names | |
IC 927 • PGC 170296 • 2MASX J13455238-1227521 • USGC S231 NED01 • GALEX ASC J134552.42-122751.1 |
IC 927 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sa in the constellation Virgo north of the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 363 million light years from the Milky Way and about 75,000 light years in diameter.
The galaxies IC 920 and IC 924 are located in the same area of the sky .
The object was discovered on April 17, 1889 by the American astronomer Sherburne Wesley Burnham .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
- ↑ a b c d e SEDS : IC 927
- ^ Courtney Seligman: Index Catalog Objects: IC 900-949. In: cseligman.com. Accessed May 5, 2019 .
Attention: The sorting key "IC 0927" overwrites the previously used key "IC0927".