IC 1598
| Galaxy IC 1598 |
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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 | 00 h 54 m 41.8 s |
| declination | + 05 ° 46 ′ 26 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | Sat |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.1 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.0 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.00 × 0.5 |
| Position angle | 2 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.2 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.015344 +/- 0.000120 |
| Radial velocity | 4600 +/- 36 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(210 ± 15) · 10 6 ly (64.3 ± 4.5) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Herbert Alonzo Howe |
| Discovery date | January 15, 1895 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 1598 • UGC 553 • PGC 3217 • CGCG 410-016 • MCG + 01-03-007 • 2MASX J00544177 + 0546259 • Mrk 962 • | |
IC 1598 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sa in the constellation Pisces on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 210 million light-years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 60,000 ly.
In the same area of the sky there is u. a. the galaxy IC 1592 .
The object was discovered on January 15, 1895 by Herbert Alonzo Howe .