IC 952
| Galaxy IC 952 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Virgin |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 13 h 53 m 41.9 s |
| declination | + 03 ° 22 ′ 39 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SBbc |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.0 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.8 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.3 ′ × 0.4 ′ |
| Position angle | 93 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.1 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.015477 ± 0.000033 |
| Radial velocity | 4640 ± 10 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(206 ± 14) · 10 6 ly (63.1 ± 4.4) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Stéphane Javelle |
| Discovery date | June 3, 1891 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 952 • UGC 8808 • PGC 49373 • CGCG 045-133 • MCG + 01-35-049 • IRAS F13511 + 0337 • 2MASX J13534191 + 0322390 • NSA 14791 • LDCE 1012 NED004 | |
IC 952 is a bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBbc in the constellation Virgo north of the ecliptic . It is an estimated 206 million light years away from the Milky Way and about 80,000 light years in diameter.
The galaxies NGC 5335 and IC 943 are located in the same area of the sky .
The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on June 3, 1891 .
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Individual evidence
Attention: The sort key "IC 0952" overwrites the previously used key "IC0952".