IC 122

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Galaxy
IC 122
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Constellation whale
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 01 h 28 m 13.2 s
declination -14 ° 50 ′ 20 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S0  
Brightness  (visual) 15.0 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 16.0 mag
Angular expansion 0.50 × 0.2
Position angle 10 °
Surface brightness 12.4 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift ?  
Radial velocity ? km / s  
distance pc  
history
discovery Stéphane Javelle
Discovery date December 5, 1891
Catalog names
IC  122 • PGC  919275 • 2MASX  J01281322-1450197 •

IC 122 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type S0 in the constellation Whale in the southern sky .

The object was discovered on December 5, 1891 by Stéphane Javelle .

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 122
  3. Seligman