IC 1704
| Galaxy IC 1704 |
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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 27 m 09.5 s |
| declination | + 14 ° 46 ′ 35 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S. |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.3 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.1 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.10 'x 0.8' |
| Position angle | 165 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.0 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.021528 ± 0.000032 |
| Radial velocity | 6454 ± 10 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(293 ± 21) · 10 6 ly (89.8 ± 6.3) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Stéphane Javelle |
| Discovery date | January 18, 1896 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 1704 • UGC 1027 • PGC 5411 • CGCG 436-054 • MCG + 02-04-052 • IRAS 01244 + 1431 • 2MASX J01270953 + 1446345 • GALEX ASC J012709.54 + 144634.9 • USGC U063 NED05 | |
IC 1704 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sbc in the constellation Pisces on the ecliptic . It is an estimated 293 million light years away from the Milky Way and about 95,000 light years in diameter. In the same area of the sky are u. a. the galaxies IC 107 , IC 1698 , IC 1700 , IC 1706 .
The type II supernova SN 2007il was observed here.
The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on January 18, 1896 .