IC 1009

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Galaxy
IC 1009
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SDSS image from IC 1009
SDSS image from IC 1009
AladinLite
Constellation Bear keeper
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 14 h 26 m 17.6 s
declination + 12 ° 21 ′ 11 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S.  
Brightness  (visual) 14.5 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.3 mag
Angular expansion 0.70 '× 0.4'
Position angle 60 °
Surface brightness 13.0 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.025916 ± 0.000165  
Radial velocity (7769 ± 49) km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(348 ± 24)  x  10 6  ly
(106.7 ± 7.5)  Mpc 
history
discovery Stéphane Javelle
Discovery date June 17, 1892
Catalog names
IC  1009 • PGC  51546 • CGCG  075-030 • MCG  + 02-37-007 • 2MASX  J14261759 + 1221108 • GALEX ASC J142617.50 + 122110.9

IC 1009 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type S in the constellation Bootes the northern sky . It is estimated to be 348 million light years from the Milky Way and about 70,000 light years in diameter.

The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on June 17, 1892 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 1009
  3. Seligman