IC 1291
| Galaxy IC 1291 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Dragon |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 18 h 33 m 52.6 s |
| declination | + 49 ° 16 ′ 43 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SB (s) dm? |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.0 likes |
| Brightness (B-band) | 13.5 likes |
| Angular expansion | 1.80 'x 1.4' |
| Position angle | 39 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.9 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.006508 ± 0.000004 |
| Radial velocity | 1951 ± 1 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(97 ± 7) · 10 6 ly (29.6 ± 2.1) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Lewis Swift |
| Discovery date | June 5, 1891 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 1291 • UGC 11283 • PGC 62049 • CGCG 255-006 • MCG + 08-34-004 • IRAS 18326 + 4914 • 2MASX J18335257 + 4916428 • NVSS J183351 + 491635 | |
IC 1291 is a faint bar spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBdm in the constellation Dragon in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 97 million light years from the Milky Way and about 45,000 light years across.
The astronomical object was discovered by Lewis Swift on June 5, 1891 .