IC 1505
| Galaxy  IC 1505  | 
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Aquarius | 
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Position  equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0  | 
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| Right ascension | 23 h 41 m 37.1 s | 
| declination | -03 ° 33 ′ 54 ″ | 
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | E2 | 
| Brightness (visual) | 13.8 mag | 
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.8 mag | 
| Angular expansion | 0.90 × 0.7 | 
| Position angle | 156 ° | 
| Surface brightness | 13.4 mag / arcmin² | 
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.021745 ± 0.000150 | 
| Radial velocity | 6519 ± 45 km / s | 
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Stroke distance  v rad / H 0  | 
(296 ± 21)  x  10 6  ly (90.8 ± 6.4) Mpc  | 
| history | |
| discovery | Lewis Swift | 
| Discovery date | November 12, 1891 | 
| Catalog names | |
| IC 1505 • PGC 72133 • MCG -01-60-020 • 2MASX J23413712-0333536 • LDCE 1593 NED001 • GALEX ASC J234136.95-033353.4 | |
IC 1505 is an elliptical galaxy from the Hubble type E2 in the constellation Aquarius on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 296 million light years from the Milky Way and about 75,000 light years in diameter.
The object was discovered by Lewis Swift on November 12, 1891 .