IC 1506
| Galaxy IC 1506 |
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| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | fishes |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 23 h 44 m 48.4 s |
| declination | + 04 ° 44 ′ 08 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S. |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.5 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.3 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.7 ′ × 0.4 ′ |
| Position angle | 135 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.0 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.031955 ± 0.000150 |
| Radial velocity | 9580 ± 45 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(434 ± 30) x 10 6 ly (133.0 ± 9.3) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Stéphane Javelle |
| Discovery date | 4th August 1892 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 1506 • PGC 72291 • CGCG 407-052 • MCG + 01-60-029 • 2MASX J23444842 + 0444079 • GALEX ASC J234448.45 + 044406.8 | |
IC 1506 is a spiral galaxy from the Hubble type S in the constellation fish on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 434 million light years from the Milky Way and about 90,000 light years in diameter.
The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on August 4, 1892 .