IC 1582

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Galaxy
IC 1582
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Constellation whale
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 00 h 46 m 16.8 s
declination -24 ° 16 ′ 46 ″
Appearance
Morphological type Sb-c  
Brightness  (visual) 15.1 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.9 mag
Angular expansion 1.1 ′ × 0.3 ′
Position angle 46 °
Surface brightness 13.7 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.035281 ± 0.000033  
Radial velocity 10,577 ± 10 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(473 ± 33)  x  10 6  ly
(145.0 ± 10.1)  Mpc 
history
discovery DeLisle Stewart
Discovery date November 3, 1898
Catalog names
IC  1582 • PGC  2701 • ESO  474-024 • MCG  -04-03-003 • 2MASX  J00461681-2416456 • GALEX ASC J004616.77-241645.1

IC 1582 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sbc in the constellation Cetus south of the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 473 million light years from the Milky Way and about 155,000 light years in diameter.
In the same area of ​​the sky are u. a. the galaxies IC 1576 , IC 1578 , IC 1587 .

The object was discovered by DeLisle Stewart on November 3, 1898 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 1582
  3. Seligman