IC 1414

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Galaxy
IC 1414
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SDSS image from IC 1414
SDSS image from IC 1414
AladinLite
Constellation Pegasus
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 21 h 58 m 18.0 s
declination + 08 ° 25 ′ 26 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S0  
Brightness  (visual) 14.0 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.0 mag
Angular expansion 0.5 ′ × 0.5 ′
Surface brightness 12.4 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation WBL 675  
Redshift 0.028029 ± 0.000103  
Radial velocity 8403 ± 31 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(383 ± 27)  ·  10 6  ly
(117.5 ± 8.2)  Mpc 
history
discovery Rudolf Spitaler
Discovery date October 25, 1891
Catalog names
IC  1414 • PGC  67762 • CGCG  403-008 • 2MASX  J21581802 + 0825264 • GALEX ASC J215818.07 + 082526.8 • NVSS J215818 + 082526

IC 1414 is a compact lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type S0 in the constellation Pegasus in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 383 million light years from the Milky Way and about 55,000 light years across.

The object was discovered by Rudolf Spitaler on October 25, 1891 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e SEDS : IC 1414
  3. Seligman