IC 1070
| Galaxy IC 1070 |
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| SDSS image from IC 1070 | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Virgin |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 14 h 53 m 51.3 s |
| declination | + 03 ° 29 ′ 05 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | Sbc |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.4 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.2 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.6 × 0.3 |
| Position angle | 130 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.4 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.005594 ± 0.000050 |
| Radial velocity | 1677 ± 15 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(75 ± 5) x 10 6 ly (23.1 ± 1.6) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Stéphane Javelle |
| Discovery date | June 3, 1891 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 1070 • PGC 053245 • CGCG 048-059 • 2MASX J14535130 + 0329050 • | |
IC 1070 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sbc in the constellation Virgo the northern sky and is estimated to be 75 million light-years from the Milky Way center. The galaxies NGC 5774 and NGC 5775 are located in the same area of the sky .
The object was discovered on June 3, 1891 by Stéphane Javelle .