IC 1711

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Galaxy
IC 1711
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SDSS image from IC 1711
SDSS image from IC 1711
AladinLite
Constellation fishes
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 01 h 30 m 55.2 s
declination + 17 ° 11 ′ 19 ″
Appearance
Morphological type Sb  
Brightness  (visual) 13.7 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.5 mag
Angular expansion 2.60 × 0.5
Position angle 43 °
Surface brightness 13.8 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.009343 ± 0.000016  
Radial velocity 2801 ± 5 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(130 ± 9)  ·  10 6  ly
(39.8 ± 2.8)  Mpc 
history
discovery Stéphane Javelle
Discovery date November 24, 1897
Catalog names
IC  1711 • UGC  1082 • PGC  5643 • CGCG  459-073 • MCG  + 03-04-052 • IRAS  01282 + 1655 • 2MASX  J01305526 + 1711185 • GALEX ASC J013055.39 + 171115.8

IC 1711 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sb in the constellation Pisces on the ecliptic . It is an estimated 130 million light years from the Milky Way and has a disk diameter of about 100,000 light years.

The object was discovered on November 24, 1897 by the French astronomer Stéphane Javelle .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 1711
  3. Seligman