IC 2816
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| IC 2816 | |
|---|---|
 SDSS image of IC 2816 | |
| Observation data | |
| Constellation | Leo |
| Right ascension | 11h 26m 18.276 s |
| Declination | +10d 38m 11.45s |
| Redshift | 0.065556 |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 19,653 km/s |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 16.4 |
| Surface brightness | 23.9 mag/arcsec |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | Sbc |
| Size | 160,000 ly |
| Apparent size (V) | 0.59 x 0.22 arcmin |
| Other designations | |
| 2MASX J11261831+1038117, PGC 3472124, SDSS J112618.27+103811.5, ASK 271838.0, MAPS-NGPO_493_0486910, 2MASS J11261826+1038114, [TTL2012] 510226 | |
IC 2816 known as PGC 3472124, is a type Sbc spiral galaxy with a ring structure[1] located in the Leo constellation.[2][3][4] It is located 878 million light-years from the Solar System and has apparent dimensions of 0.59 x 0.22 arcmin, meaning its diameter is 160,000 light-years across.[5]
IC 2816 was discovered by Max Wolf on March 27, 1906.[6] It has a magnitude of 16.4 and right ascension of (11:26: 8.28) with declination (10:38: 11.40) respectively.[2]
References[edit]
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- ^ a b Astronomy, Go. "IC 2816 | galaxy in Leo | IC List | GO ASTRONOMY". Go-Astronomy.com. Retrieved 2024-05-06.
- ^ "Revised IC Data for IC 2816". spider.seds.org. Retrieved 2024-05-06.
- ^ Ford, Dominic. "IC2816 (Galaxy)". In-The-Sky.org. Retrieved 2024-05-06.
- ^ "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2024-05-06.
- ^ "Index Catalog Objects: IC 2800 - 2849". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2024-05-06.