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IC 959

IC 959
Object IC 959 is located exactly in the center of the picture.

IC 959 - galaxy in the constellation Bootis
Type: Sa - spiral galaxy
The angular dimensions: 1.70'x1.0'
magnitude: V=12.9m; B=13.8m
The surface brightness: 13.4 mag/arcmin2
Coordinates for epoch J2000: Ra= 13h56m3.3s; Dec= 13°30'23"
redshift (z): 0.022913
The distance from the Sun to IC 959: based on the amount of redshift (z) - 96.8 Mpc;
Other names of the object IC 959 : PGC 49540, UGC 8848, MCG 2-36-1, CGCG 74-7, NPM1G +13.0356

Nearby objects: IC 957, IC 958, IC 960B, IC 960A

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