IC 2754

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IC 2754
IC2754 - SDSS DR14.jpg
Sloan Digital Sky Survey image of IC 2754 (located center)
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation Leo
Right ascension 11h 22m 02.37s
Declination +14d 08m 38.62s
Redshift 0.070459
Heliocentric radial velocity 21,105 km/s
Distance 970 Mly (297.7 Mpc)
Apparent magnitude  (V)15.2
Apparent magnitude  (B)16.0
Surface brightness 12.6
Characteristics
Type S, Sc
Apparent size  (V)0.50' x 0.2' arcmin
Other designations
SDSS J112202.37+140838.5, PGC 1450402, [TTL2012] 117887

IC 2754 is a type Sc [1] spiral galaxy located in the constellation Leo. Its redshift is 0.070479, [2] which corresponds IC 2754 to be 970 million light-years from Earth. [3] It has an apparent dimension of 0.50 x 0.2 arcmin, which means IC 2754 is 141,000 light-years across. [4] IC 2754 was discovered on March 27, 1906, by Max Wolf. [5] [6] [7]

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References

  1. ↑ "HyperLeda -object description". atlas.obs-hp.fr. Retrieved 2024-05-15.
  2. ↑ "IC 2754 - galaxie spirale. La description IC 2754:". kosmoved.ru. Retrieved 2024-05-15.
  3. ↑ "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2024-05-15.
  4. ↑ "Revised IC Data for IC 2754". spider.seds.org. Retrieved 2024-05-15.
  5. ↑ "Index Catalog Objects: IC 2750 - 2799". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2024-05-15.
  6. ↑ "List of NGC/IC observers". www.klima-luft.de. Retrieved 2024-05-15.
  7. ↑ "Revised NGC/IC catalogue by Wolfgang Steinickle". web.archive.org. 2013-07-18. Retrieved 2024-05-15.
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