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IC 5240

IC 5240
Object IC 5240 is located exactly in the center of the picture.

IC 5240 - galaxy in the constellation Gruis
Type: SBa - spiral galaxy with bar
The angular dimensions: 2.80'x1.8'
magnitude: V=11.9m; B=12.8m
The surface brightness: 13.6 mag/arcmin2
Coordinates for epoch J2000: Ra= 22h41m52.1s; Dec= -44°46'1"
redshift (z): 0.005886
The distance from the Sun to IC 5240: based on the amount of redshift (z) - 24.9 Mpc;
Other names of the object IC 5240 : PGC 69521, ESO 290-2, AM 2238-450, IRAS 22388-4501

Nearby objects: IC 5238, IC 5239, IC 5241, IC 5242

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