IC 1321

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Galaxy
IC 1321
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Constellation Capricorn
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 20 h 28 m 11.0 s
declination -18 ° 17 ′ 29 ″
Appearance
Morphological type (R ') SB (r) bc / HII  
Brightness  (visual) 14.4 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.2 mag
Angular expansion 1.1 ′ × 0.8 ′
Position angle 85 °
Surface brightness 14.1 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.022215 +/- 0.000033  
Radial velocity 6660 +/- 10 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(302 ± 21)  ·  10 6  ly
(92.5 ± 6.5)  Mpc 
history
discovery Stéphane Javelle
Discovery date 17th August 1892
Catalog names
IC  1321 • PGC  64751 • ESO  596-043 • MCG  -03-52-011 • IRAS  F20253-1827 • 2MASX  J20281105-1817292 • LEDA 64751 • LDCE 1399 NED003

IC 1321 is a spiral galaxy with extensive star formation regions of the Hubble type Sbc in the constellation Capricorn on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 302 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 100,000 ly.
In the same area of ​​the sky are the galaxies NGC 6912 and IC 1319 , among others .

The type II supernova SN 2003gg was observed here.

The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on August 17, 1892 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 1321
  3. Simbad
  4. Seligman