IC 1667
| Galaxy IC 1667 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | whale |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 01 h 18 m 42.35 s |
| declination | -17 ° 03 ′ 00.8 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S? |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.6 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.5 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.00 'x 0.9' |
| Position angle | 69 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.3 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.030951 ± 0.000137 |
| Radial velocity | 9279 ± 41 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(415 ± 29) x 10 6 ly (127.3 ± 8.9) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Lewis Swift |
| Discovery date | October 6, 1896 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 1667 • PGC 4694 • MCG -03-04-039 • 2MASX J01184235-1703005 • GALEX ASC J011842.23-170300.9 • WISEA J011842.32-170301.2 | |
IC 1667 is a galaxy of Hubble type S? in the constellation whale south of the ecliptic . It is an estimated 415 million light years from the Milky Way and about 125,000 light years in diameter.
The galaxies IC 93 and IC 1670 are located in the same area of the sky .
The object was discovered by Lewis Swift on October 6, 1896 .