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IC 946

IC 946
Object IC 946 is located exactly in the center of the picture.

IC 946 - galaxy in the constellation Bootis
Type: Sa - spiral galaxy
The angular dimensions: 0.90'x0.8'
magnitude: V=13.4m; B=14.3m
The surface brightness: 12.5 mag/arcmin2
Coordinates for epoch J2000: Ra= 13h52m8.2s; Dec= 14°6'59"
redshift (z): 0.022806
The distance from the Sun to IC 946: based on the amount of redshift (z) - 96.3 Mpc;
Other names of the object IC 946 : PGC 49244, UGC 8772, MCG 2-35-21, CGCG 73-89

Nearby objects: IC 944, IC 945, IC 947, IC 948

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