IC 1152
| Galaxy IC 1152 |
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| SDSS image from IC 1152 | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Hercules |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 15 h 56 m 43.3 s |
| declination | + 48 ° 05 ′ 42 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | E0 |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.1 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.1 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.20 'x 1.2' |
| Surface brightness | 13.6 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.019614 ± 0.000073 |
| Radial velocity | 5880 ± 22 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(270 ± 19) · 10 6 ly (82.7 ± 5.8) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Lewis Swift |
| Discovery date | 4th July 1888 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 1152 • UGC 10103 • PGC 56450 • CGCG 250-025 • MCG + 08-29-024 • 2MASX J15564332 + 4805418 • LDCE 1160 NED004 | |
IC 1152 is an elliptical galaxy from the Hubble type E0 in the constellation Hercules at the northern sky . It is estimated to be 270 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 95,000 ly.
In the same area of the sky is the galaxy IC 1153 .
The object was discovered by Lewis Swift on July 4, 1888 .