IC 928
| Galaxy IC 928 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Big Bear |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 13 h 43 m 39.3 s |
| declination | + 55 ° 37 ′ 53 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | E0 |
| Brightness (visual) | 15.0 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 16.0 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.3 ′ × 0.3 ′ |
| Surface brightness | 12.5 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.068864 ± 0.000209 |
| Radial velocity | 20645 ± 63 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(928 ± 65) x 10 6 ly (284.4 ± 19.9) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Edward E. Barnard |
| Discovery date | June 1892 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 926 • PGC 2509027 • 2MASX J13433923 + 5537534 • GALEX ASC J134339.06 + 553754.4 | |
IC 928 is an elliptical galaxy of Hubble type E0 in the constellation Ursa Major at the northern sky . It is estimated to be 928 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 80,000 ly.
In the same area of the sky are the galaxies IC 926 , IC 929 , IC 931 and IC 932 .
The object was discovered by Edward Emerson Barnard in June 1892 .
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Attention: The sorting key "IC 0928" overwrites the previously used key "IC0928".