| IC 2839 | |
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IC 2839 captured by SDSS
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| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Leo |
| Right ascension | 11h 27m 45.42s |
| Declination | +10d 49m 11.07s |
| Redshift | 0.065734 |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 19,711 km/s |
| Distance | 906 Mly (277.7 Mpc) |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 15.7 |
| Apparent magnitude (B) | 16.5 |
| Surface brightness | 11.7 |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | S |
| Apparent size (V) | 0.30' x 0.1' |
| Other designations | |
| 2MASS J11274542+1049112, PGC 3472295, [TTL2012] 510253, MAPS-NGPO_493_0462603, SDSSCGA 02003.02 | |
IC 2839, known as PGC 3472295,[1] is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Leo. Its redshift is 0.065734,[2] which corresponds to the galaxy being located 906 million light-years from Earth.[3] IC 2839 has an apparent dimension of 0.30 x 0.1 arcmin, meaning it spans 79,000 light-years across.[4] The galaxy was discovered on March 27, 1906, by Max Wolf.[5][6]
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