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IC 2800 known as PGC 3543021,[1] is a late type[2] spiral galaxy located 750 million light-years away from the Milky Way in the Leo constellation.[3] It has a diameter of 110,000 light-years[4] and was discovered on March 27, 1906, by German astronomer, Max Wolf.[5] It has a surface brightness of magnitude 24.0 and is located at right ascension (11:24:27:08) and declination (12:12:31.70).[2]
IC 2800 | |
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![]() Sloan Digital Sky Survey of IC 2800 | |
Observation data | |
Constellation | Leo |
Right ascension | 171.71 degrees |
Declination | 12.20 degrees |
Redshift | 0.05471 0.00009 |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 15,954 km/s |
Distance | 754 Mly (231.1 Mpc) |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 18.523 |
Characteristics | |
Type | S |
Size | 110,000 ly |
Other designations | |
2MASX J11242708+1212314, ASK 382018.0, NSA 066207, PGC 3543021, SDSS J112427.07+121231.7 |
References
edit- ^ "HyperLeda -object description". atlas.obs-hp.fr. Retrieved 2024-04-26.
- ^ a b Astronomy, Go. "IC 2800 | galaxy in Leo | IC List | GO ASTRONOMY". Go-Astronomy.com. Retrieved 2024-04-26.
- ^ "Revised IC Data for IC 2800". spider.seds.org. Retrieved 2024-04-26.
- ^ "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2024-04-26.
- ^ "Index Catalog Objects: IC 2800 - 2849". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2024-04-26.