IC 1516
| Galaxy IC 1516 |
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![IC 1516 with LEDA 1131052 (ru) [1]](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Datei:IC1516_-_SDSS_DR14.jpg)
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| IC 1516 with LEDA 1131052 (ru) | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | fishes |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 23 h 56 m 07.1 s |
| declination | -00 ° 54 ′ 59 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | Sbc / pec |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.1 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 13.9 likes |
| Angular expansion | 1.80 'x 1.6' |
| Position angle | 65 ° |
| Surface brightness | 14.1 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.024303 ± 0.000025 |
| Radial velocity | 7286 ± 7 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(330 ± 23) · 10 6 ly (101.3 ± 7.1) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Lewis Swift |
| Discovery date | November 12, 1891 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 1516 • UGC 12852 • PGC 72927 • CGCG 382-004 • MCG + 00-01-006 • IRAS 23535-0111 • 2MASX J23560711-0054592 • HIPASS J2356-00 • LDCE 1603 NED003 • KPG 597B | |
IC 1516 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sbc in the constellation Pisces on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 330 million light years from the Milky Way and about 175,000 light years across. Together with IC 1515 , it forms the isolated galaxy pair KPG 597 .
The object was discovered by Lewis Swift on November 12, 1891 .