IC 112
Galaxy IC 112 |
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SDSS recording | |
AladinLite | |
Constellation | fishes |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 01 h 26 m 03.0 s |
declination | + 11 ° 26 ′ 35 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | Sdm: |
Brightness (visual) | 13.8 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 14.4 mag |
Angular expansion | 0.80 × 0.4 |
Position angle | 128 ° |
Surface brightness | 12.4 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.019410 ± 0.000017 |
Radial velocity | 5819 ± 5 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(264 ± 19) · 10 6 ly (81 ± 5.7) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | Stéphane Javelle |
Discovery date | 4th December 1893 |
Catalog names | |
IC 112 • UGC 1008 • PGC 5328 • CGCG 436-049 • MCG + 02-04-047 • IRAS 1234 + 1110 • 2MASX J01260303 + 1126347 • NVSS J012602 + 112633 |
IC 112 is a spiral galaxy of the Hubble type Sdm: in the constellation Pisces on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 264 million light years from the Milky Way and about 60,000 light years in diameter.
The galaxies NGC 511 and NGC 569 are located in the same area of the sky .
The type Ic supernova SN 2008hh was observed here.
The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on December 4, 1893 .