IC 1191

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Galaxy
IC 1191
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SDSS image from IC 1191
SDSS image of IC 1191
AladinLite
Constellation Hercules
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 16 h 06 m 28.7 s
declination + 18 ° 16 ′ 04 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S ^ + ^ / Sy2  
Brightness  (visual) 15.5 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 16.3 mag
Angular expansion 0.5 ′ × 0.1 ′
Position angle 170 °
Surface brightness 12.1 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation Abell 2151  
Redshift 0.038800 ± 0.000150  
Radial velocity 11632 ± 45 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(524 ± 37)  ·  10 6  ly
(160.7 ± 11.3)  Mpc 
history
discovery Lewis Swift
Discovery date June 7, 1888
Catalog names
IC  1191 • PGC  57152 • IRAS  16042 + 1824 • 2MASX  J16062897 + 1816042 • SDSS J160628.98 + 181603.9

IC 1191 is a pair of galaxies, with a spiral galaxy of the Hubble type S? In the foreground . in the constellation Hercules in the northern sky and classified as a Seyfert 2 galaxy . It belongs to the Hercules Galaxy Cluster and is an estimated 524 million light years from the Milky Way .

The object was discovered on June 7, 1888 by Lewis Swift .

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 1191
  3. Seligman