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IC 2750 (= PGC 1368199)
Discovered (Mar 27, 1906) by Max Wolf (7-123)
A 16th-magnitude spiral galaxy (type S?) in Leo (RA 11 21 50.7, Dec +09 39 30)
Based on a recessional velocity of 22855 km/sec, a straightforward calculation indicates that IC 2750 is about 1.065 billion light years away. However, at that distance we must take the expansion of the Universe during the time it took the light from the galaxy to reach us into account. Doing that shows that IC 2750 was about 975 million light years away when the light by which we see it left it, about 1 billion years ago (the difference between the two numbers being due to the expansion of the intervening space during that interval). Given that and its apparent size of 0.4 by 0.2 arcmins, IC 2750 is about 120 thousand light years across. |
 Above, a closeup of IC 2750 (the foreground star below it is an 18th-magnitude object) Below, a 12 arcmin wide region centered on the galaxy

IC 2751
Discovered (May 22, 1903) by Stephane Javelle (1180)
IC 2752
Discovered (Mar 27, 1906) by Max Wolf (7-124)
IC 2753
Discovered (Mar 27, 1906) by Max Wolf (7-125)
IC 2754
Discovered (Mar 27, 1906) by Max Wolf (7-126)
IC 2755
Recorded (Mar 27, 1906) by Max Wolf (7-127)
A star in Leo
IC 2756
Discovered (Mar 27, 1906) by Max Wolf (7-128)
IC 2757
Discovered (Mar 27, 1906) by Max Wolf (7-129)
IC 2758
Discovered (Mar 27, 1906) by Max Wolf (7-130)
IC 2759
Discovered (Apr 24, 1897) by Guillaume Bigourdan (405)
IC 2760
Discovered (Mar 27, 1906) by Max Wolf (7-131)
IC 2761
Discovered (Mar 27, 1906) by Max Wolf (7-132)
IC 2762
Discovered (Mar 27, 1906) by Max Wolf (7-133)
IC 2763
Discovered (Mar 27, 1906) by Max Wolf (7-134)
IC 2764
Discovered (Jan 1, 1898) by Lewis Swift (XI-121)
IC 2765
Discovered (Mar 27, 1906) by Max Wolf (7-135)
IC 2766
Discovered (Mar 27, 1906) by Max Wolf (7-136)
IC 2767
Discovered (Mar 27, 1906) by Max Wolf (7-137)
IC 2768
Discovered (Mar 27, 1906) by Max Wolf (7-138)
IC 2769
Discovered (Mar 27, 1906) by Max Wolf (7-139)
IC 2770
Discovered (Mar 27, 1906) by Max Wolf (7-140)
IC 2771
Discovered (Mar 27, 1906) by Max Wolf (7-141)
IC 2772
Recorded (Mar 27, 1906) by Max Wolf (7-142)
A star in Leo
IC 2773
Recorded (Mar 27, 1906) by Max Wolf (7-143)
A star in Leo
IC 2774
Recorded (Mar 27, 1906) by Max Wolf (7-144)
A star in Leo
IC 2775
Discovered (Mar 27, 1906) by Max Wolf (7-145)
IC 2776
Discovered (Mar 27, 1906) by Max Wolf (7-146)
IC 2777
Discovered (Mar 27, 1906) by Max Wolf (7-147)
IC 2778
Recorded (Mar 27, 1906) by Max Wolf (7-148)
A star in Leo
IC 2779
Discovered (Mar 27, 1906) by Max Wolf (7-149)
IC 2780
Discovered (Mar 27, 1906) by Max Wolf (7-150)
IC 2781
Discovered (Mar 27, 1906) by Max Wolf (7-151)
IC 2782
Discovered (Mar 27, 1906) by Max Wolf (7-152)
IC 2783
Discovered (Mar 27, 1906) by Max Wolf (7-153)
IC 2784
Discovered (Mar 27, 1906) by Max Wolf (7-154)
IC 2785
Discovered (Mar 27, 1906) by Max Wolf (7-155)
IC 2786
Discovered (Mar 27, 1906) by Max Wolf (7-156)
IC 2787
Discovered (Mar 27, 1906) by Max Wolf (7-157)
IC 2788
Discovered (Mar 27, 1906) by Max Wolf (7-158)
IC 2789
Recorded (Mar 27, 1906) by Max Wolf (7-159)
A pair of stars in Leo
IC 2790
Discovered (Mar 27, 1906) by Max Wolf (7-160)
IC 2791
Discovered (Mar 27, 1906) by Max Wolf (7-161)
IC 2792
Discovered (Mar 27, 1906) by Max Wolf (7-162)
IC 2793
Discovered (Mar 27, 1906) by Max Wolf (7-163)
IC 2794
Recorded (Mar 27, 1906) by Max Wolf (7-164)
A star in Leo
IC 2795
Discovered (Mar 27, 1906) by Max Wolf (7-165)
IC 2796
Discovered (Mar 27, 1906) by Max Wolf (7-166)
IC 2797
Discovered (Mar 27, 1906) by Max Wolf (7-167)
IC 2798
Discovered (Mar 27, 1906) by Max Wolf (7-168)
IC 2799
Discovered (Mar 27, 1906) by Max Wolf (7-169)
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