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IC 402

IC 402
Object IC 402 is located exactly in the center of the picture.

IC 402 - galaxy in the constellation Eridani
Type: Sc - spiral galaxy
The angular dimensions: 2.30'x1.5'
magnitude: V=13.7m; B=14.4m
The surface brightness: 14.9 mag/arcmin2
Coordinates for epoch J2000: Ra= 5h6m14.7s; Dec= -9°6'26"
redshift (z): 0.011129
The distance from the Sun to IC 402: based on the amount of redshift (z) - 47.0 Mpc;
Other names of the object IC 402 : PGC 16742, MCG -2-13-43, UGCA 99, IRAS 05038-0910

Nearby objects: IC 400, IC 401, IC 403, IC 404

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