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Galaxy located in Ursa Major
IC 923
SDSS image of IC 923 (located above the image)
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationUrsa Major
Right ascension13h 43m 16.103s
Declination+55d 36m 56.85s
Redshift0.069243
Heliocentric radial velocity20,765 km/s
Distance954 Mly (292.5 Mpc)
Apparent magnitude (V)15.0
Apparent magnitude (B)16.0
Surface brightness12.4
Characteristics
TypeS0
Apparent size (V)0.50' x 0.2'
Other designations
081743, SDSS J134316.09+553656.8, EON J205.817+55.616

IC 923 is a lenticular galaxy located in Ursa Major. Its redshift is 0.069243 which means the galaxy is 954 million light-years from Earth. IC 923 has apparent dimensions of 0.50 x 0.2 arcmin, meaning it is approximately 139,000 light-years across. IC 923 was discovered in June 1892, by Edward Emerson Barnard and is a member of galaxy group V1CG 588.

References

  1. "IC 923 - lenticular galaxy. Description IC 923:". kosmoved.ru. Retrieved 2024-05-14.
  2. "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2024-05-14.
  3. "Revised IC Data for IC 923". spider.seds.org. Retrieved 2024-05-14.
  4. "Index Catalog Objects: IC 900 - 949". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2024-05-14.
  5. "List of NGC/IC observers". www.klima-luft.de. Retrieved 2024-05-14.
  6. "NED Search Results for V1CG 588". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2024-05-14.
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