IC 13
| Galaxy IC 13 |
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| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | fishes |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 00 h 20 m 20.1 s |
| declination | + 07 ° 42 ′ 02 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | Sbc |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.0 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.8 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.40 x 0.5 |
| Position angle | 163 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.5 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | (19050 ± 7) · 10 −6 |
| Radial velocity | 5711 ± 2 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(261 ± 18) x 10 6 ly (79.9 ± 5.6) Mpc |
| diameter | 100 ly |
| history | |
| discovery | Stéphane Javelle |
| Discovery date | November 10, 1892 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 13 • UGC 195 • PGC 1301 • CGCG 409-002 • MCG + 01-02-003 • 2MASX J00202007 + 0742016 • GALEX ASC J002020.03 + 074202.8 | |
IC 13 is a spiral galaxy from the Hubble type Sbc in the constellation fish on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 261 million light years from the Milky Way and about 105,000 light years in diameter .
The Type II supernova SN 2006J was observed here.
The object was discovered on November 10, 1892 by Stéphane Javelle .