IC 1322

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Galaxy
IC 1322
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Constellation Capricorn
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 20 h 30 m 08.5 s
declination -15 ° 13 ′ 40 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SB / HII  
Brightness  (visual) 14.1 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.9 mag
Angular expansion 0.9 ′ × 0.4 ′
Position angle 100 °
Surface brightness 12.8 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.011655 ± 0.000120  
Radial velocity 3494 ± 36 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(161 ± 11)  ·  10 6  ly
(49.3 ± 3.5)  Mpc 
history
discovery Stéphane Javelle
Discovery date July 16, 1891
Catalog names
IC  1322 • PGC  64822 • IRAS  20273-1523 • 2MASX  J20300848-1513401 • GALEX ASC J203008.58-151339.1 • NVSS J203008-151340

IC 1322 is a bar-spiral galaxy with extensive star formation areas of the Hubble type SB in the constellation Capricorn on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 161 million light years from the Milky Way and about 40,000 light years across.

The object was discovered on July 16, 1891 by Stéphane Javelle .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 1322
  3. Seligman