| IC 310 | |
|---|---|
 IC 310 by Sloan Digital Sky Survey | |
| Observation data | |
| Constellation | Perseus |
| Right ascension | 03h 16m 42.9s |
| Declination | +41d 19m 29.9s |
| Redshift | 0.018849 |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 5,651 km/s |
| Distance | 265 Mly (81.2 Mpc) |
| Group or cluster | Perseus Cluster |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SA(r)0^0^ |
| Apparent size (V) | 1.3' x 1.3' |
| Notable features | radio galaxy |
| Other designations | |
| UGC 2624, CGCG 540-075, MCG +07-07-045, 22W 018, IRAS 03135+4108, PGC 12171, TXS 0313+411, NVSS J031642+411928, TeV J0316+413 | |
IC 310 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Perseus. It is located 265 million light-years from Earth, which means, given its apparent dimensions, it is about 117,000 light-years across.[1] The galaxy was discovered by Edward D. Swift on November 3, 1888.[2]
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