IC 984
Galaxy IC 984 |
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SDSS recording | |
AladinLite | |
Constellation | Bear keeper |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 14 h 10 m 07.7 s |
declination | + 17 ° 44 ′ 02 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | Sb |
Brightness (visual) | 13.6 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 14.4 mag |
Angular expansion | 1.9 ′ × 0.5 ′ |
Position angle | 35 ° |
Surface brightness | 13.4 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Affiliation | LGG 376 |
Redshift | 0.017045 ± 0.000030 |
Radial velocity | (5110 ± 9) km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(229 ± 16) x 10 6 ly (70.3 ± 4.9) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | Stéphane Javelle |
Discovery date | May 27, 1891 |
Catalog names | |
IC 984 • UGC 9062 • PGC 50580 • CGCG 103-099 • MCG + 03-36-070 • 2MASX J14100775 + 1821520 • LDCE 1039 NED004 |
IC 984 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sb in the constellation Bootes the northern sky . It is estimated to be 229 million light years from the Milky Way .
The object was discovered on May 27, 1891 by the French astronomer Stéphane Javelle .