IC 1173

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Galaxy
IC 1173
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SDSS image from IC 1173
SDSS image from IC 1173
AladinLite
Constellation Hercules
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 16 h 05 m 12.5 s
declination + 17 ° 25 ′ 22 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SAB (rs) c  
Brightness  (visual) 14.6 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.3 mag
Angular expansion 0.90 x 0.5
Position angle 55 °
Surface brightness 13.6 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation Abell 2151  
Redshift 0.034794 ± 0.000023  
Radial velocity 10,431 ± 7 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(470 ± 33)  x  10 6  ly
(144.2 ± 10.1)  Mpc 
history
discovery Stéphane Javelle
Discovery date August 15, 1892
Catalog names
IC  1173 • UGC  10180 • PGC  057037 • CGCG  108-113 • MCG  + 03-41-089 • 2MASX  J16051257 + 1725219 •

IC 1173 is a bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SAB (rs) c in the constellation Hercules in the northern sky . It is an estimated 470 million light-years from the Milky Way and is a member of the Hercules galaxy cluster Abell 2151 .

The object was discovered on August 15, 1892 by Stéphane Javelle .

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 1173
  3. Seligman