IC 1620

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Galaxy
IC 1620
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Constellation fishes
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 01 h 07 m 14.2 s
declination + 13 ° 57 ′ 18 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SABbc  
Brightness  (visual) 13.4 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.2 mag
Angular expansion 1.00 × 0.7
Surface brightness 12.9 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.038267 +/- 0.000027  
Radial velocity 11,472 +/- 8 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(518 ± 36)  ·  10 6  ly
(158.7 ± 11.1)  Mpc 
history
discovery Stéphane Javelle
Discovery date November 13, 1903
Catalog names
IC  1620 • UGC  681 • PGC  3960 • CGCG  435-042 • MCG  + 02-03-034 • 2MASX  J01071423 + 1357180 •

IC 1620 is a barred spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SABbc in the constellation Pisces on the ecliptic , it is an estimated 518 million light years from the Milky Way .

The object was discovered on November 13, 1903 by the French astronomer Stéphane Javelle .

Individual evidence

  1. a b c NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e SEDS : IC 1620
  3. Seligman