IC 1701

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Galaxy
IC 1701
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IC1701 - SDSS DR14.jpg
AladinLite
Constellation fishes
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 01 h 25 m 50.4 s
declination + 18 ° 11 ′ 04 ″
Appearance
Morphological type VY CMPT  
Brightness  (visual) 14.4 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.4 mag
Angular expansion 1.20 'x 1.0'
Position angle 99 °
Surface brightness 14.4 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.028123 ± 0.000090  
Radial velocity 8431 ± 27 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(382 ± 27)  ·  10 6  Lj
(117.0 ± 8.2)  Mpc 
history
discovery Stéphane Javelle
Discovery date December 23, 1897
Catalog names
IC  1701 • UGC  1002 • PGC  5309 • CGCG  459-050 • MCG  + 03-04-035 • 2MASX  J01255044 + 1811038 • GALEX ASC J012550.41 + 181104.1 • NSA 129591

IC 1701 is a compact galaxy of Hubble type C in the constellation Pisces on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 382 million light years from the Milky Way and approximately 135,000 light years in diameter.

The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on December 23, 1897 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 1701
  3. Seligman