IC 1647
Galaxy IC 1647 |
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AladinLite | |
Constellation | Andromeda |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 01 h 13 m 14.6 s |
declination | + 38 ° 53 ′ 07 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | Sc |
Brightness (visual) | 15.0 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 15.7 mag |
Angular expansion | 0.7 ′ × 0.3 ′ |
Position angle | 39 ° |
Surface brightness | 13.2 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.020818 +/- 0.000100 |
Radial velocity | 6241 +/- 30 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(286 ± 20) x 10 6 ly (87.7 ± 6.2) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | Stéphane Javelle |
Discovery date | November 12, 1903 |
Catalog names | |
IC 1647 • PGC 4390 • CGCG 520-027 • MCG + 06-03-024 • IRAS F01103 + 3837 • 2MASX J01131461 + 3853068 • |
IC 1647 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sc in the constellation Andromeda on the northern sky . It is estimated to be 286 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 60,000 ly.
In the same area of the sky is the galaxy NGC 425 .
The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on November 12, 1903 .