IC 1648
| Galaxy IC 1648 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | fishes |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 01 h 13 m 42.1 s |
| declination | + 33 ° 13 ′ 06 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S0 |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.4 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.4 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.4 ′ × 0.3 ′ |
| Position angle | 132 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.7 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.018426 +/- 0.000077 |
| Radial velocity | 5524 +/- 23 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(253 ± 18) x 10 6 ly (77.7 ± 5.5) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Stephane Javelle |
| Discovery date | December 7, 1899 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 1648 • PGC 4417 • CGCG 501-131 • 2MASX J01134212 + 3313052 • LDCE 74 NED045 | |
IC 1648 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type S0 in the constellation Pisces on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 253 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 30,000 ly.
In the same area of the sky are the galaxies NGC 431 , NGC 443 , NGC 447 , IC 1638 .
The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on December 7, 1899 .