IC 1066

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Galaxy
IC 1066
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation Virgin
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 14 h 53 m 02.8 s
declination + 03 ° 17 ′ 46 ″
Appearance
Morphological type Sab / HII  
Brightness  (visual) 13.5 likes
Brightness  (B-band) 14.2 mag
Angular expansion 1.2 ′ × 0.7 ′
Position angle 70 °
Surface brightness 13.2 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation LGG 387  
Redshift 0.005260 ± 0.000020  
Radial velocity (1577 ± 6) km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(71 ± 5)  ·  10 6  ly
(21.7 ± 1.5)  Mpc 
history
discovery Stéphane Javelle
Discovery date May 28, 1891
Catalog names
IC  1066 • UGC  9573 • PGC  53176 • CGCG  048-049 • MCG  + 01-38-009 • 2MASX  J14530282 + 0317451 •

IC 1066 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Ssb in the constellation Virgo the northern sky and is estimated to be 71 million light-years from the Milky Way center.

The object was discovered on May 28, 1891 by Stéphane Javelle .

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 1066
  3. ^ VizieR
  4. Seligman