IC 1482

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Galaxy
IC 1482
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Constellation fishes
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 23 h 20 m 49.5 s
declination + 01 ° 44 ′ 20 ″
Appearance
Morphological type E3  
Brightness  (visual) 14.4 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.4 mag
Angular expansion 0.60 × 0.4
Position angle 123 °
Surface brightness 12.9 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.029597 +/- 0.000150  
Radial velocity 8873 +/- 45 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(402 ± 28)  x  10 6  ly
(123.3 ± 8.7)  Mpc 
history
discovery Stéphane Javelle
Discovery date November 5, 1891
Catalog names
IC  1482 • PGC  71142 • CGCG  380-037 • MCG  + 00-59-029 • 2MASX  J23204954 + 0144202 • USGC U843 NED05

IC 1482 is an elliptical galaxy of Hubble type E in the constellation Pisces on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 402 million light years from the Milky Way and about 70,000 light years in diameter .
The galaxies NGC 7629 and NGC 7642 are located in the same area of ​​the sky .

The object was discovered on November 5, 1891 by Stéphane Javelle .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e SEDS : IC 1482
  3. Seligman