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IC 2959

IC 2959
Object IC 2959 is located exactly in the center of the picture.

IC 2959 - galaxy in the constellation Ursae Majoris
Type: Sb - spiral galaxy
The angular dimensions: 1.40'x0.5'
magnitude: V=14.8m; B=15.6m
The surface brightness: 14.2 mag/arcmin2
Coordinates for epoch J2000: Ra= 11h46m10.1s; Dec= 33°6'34"
redshift (z): 0.032299
The distance from the Sun to IC 2959: based on the amount of redshift (z) - 136.4 Mpc;
Other names of the object IC 2959 : PGC 36702, NGC 3871, UGC 6744, MCG 6-26-31, CGCG 186-41

Nearby objects: IC 2957, IC 2958, IC 2960, IC 2961

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