IC 1637
| Galaxy IC 1637 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | sculptor |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 01 h 11 m 01.1 s |
| declination | -30 ° 26 ′ 19 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SB (rs) c: |
| Brightness (visual) | 12.8 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 13.5 likes |
| Angular expansion | 1.70 'x 1.3' |
| Position angle | 90 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.5 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.020161 ± 0.000020 |
| Radial velocity | 6044 ± 6 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(269 ± 19) · 10 6 ly (82.4 ± 5.8) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | DeLisle Stewart |
| Discovery date | 1899 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 1637 • PGC 4227 • ESO 412-010 • MCG -05-04-003 • IRAS 01086-3042 • 2MASX J01110112-3026186 • SGC 010839-3042.2 • GALEX ASC J011101.12-302621.0 • LDCE 77 NED002 | |
IC 1637 is a bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBc in the constellation Sculptor in the southern sky . It is estimated to be 269 million light years from the Milky Way and approximately 135,000 light years in diameter.
In the same area of the sky is u. a. the galaxy NGC 418 .
The property was discovered by DeLisle Stewart in 1899 .