IC 1630
Galaxy IC 1630 |
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AladinLite | |
Constellation | Phoenix |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 01 h 08 m 16.8 s |
declination | -46 ° 45 ′ 15 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | Sb / pec / sp |
Brightness (visual) | 14.4 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 15.2 mag |
Angular expansion | 1.50 x 0.3 |
Position angle | 65 ° |
Surface brightness | 13.4 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Affiliation |
Abell 2870 SSRS group 33 |
Redshift | 0.022816 ± 0.000033 |
Radial velocity | 6840 ± 10 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(302 ± 21) · 10 6 ly (92.6 ± 6.5) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | DeLisle Stewart |
Discovery date | 1899 |
Catalog names | |
IC 1630 • PGC 4036 • ESO 243-036 • 2MASX J01081675-4645145 • SGC 010604-4701.2 • AGC 20827 |
IC 1630 is a spiral galaxy of the Hubble type Sb in the constellation Phoenix in the southern sky . It is an estimated 302 million light years away from the Milky Way and is approximately 135,000 light years in diameter.
In the same area of the sky are u. a. the galaxies IC 1621 , IC 1625 , IC 1627 , IC 1631 .
The object was discovered by astronomer DeLisle Stewart in 1899 .