IC 1680

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Galaxy
IC 1680
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IC 1680 [1]
IC 1680
AladinLite
Constellation fishes
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 01 h 21 m 51.20 s
declination + 33 ° 16 ′ 57.0 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S0  
Brightness  (visual) 14.4 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.3 mag
Angular expansion 0.70 × 0.5
Position angle 90 °
Surface brightness 13.1 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation NGC 507 group
WBL 38  
Redshift 0.014804 ± 0.000020  
Radial velocity 4438 ± 6 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(205 ± 14)  ·  10 6  ly
(62.8 ± 4.4)  Mpc 
history
discovery Stephane Javelle
Discovery date November 29, 1899
Catalog names
IC  1680 • PGC  4956 • CGCG  502-049 • MCG  + 05-04-028 • 2MASX  J01215113 + 3316573 •
GALEX J012151.22 + 331657.8 • LDCE 74 NED058 • WISEA J012151.19 + 331657.7

IC 1680 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type S0 / a in the constellation Pisces on the ecliptic . It is an estimated 205 million light years away from the Milky Way and about 40,000 light years in diameter.
In the same area of ​​the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 483 , IC 1677 , IC 1679 , IC 1682 .

The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on November 29, 1899 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Aladin Lite
  2. a b c d e NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  3. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 1680
  4. Seligman