IC 1722

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Galaxy
IC 1722
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Constellation sculptor
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 01 h 43 m 02.7 s
declination -34 ° 11 ′ 16 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SAB (s) bc  
Brightness  (visual) 13.9 likes
Brightness  (B-band) 14.7 mag
Angular expansion 1.50 '× 0.5'
Position angle 50 °
Surface brightness 13.4 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.013770 ± 0.000017  
Radial velocity 4128 ± 5 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(182 ± 13)  ·  10 6  ly
(55.8 ± 3.9)  Mpc 
history
discovery DeLisle Stewart
Discovery date 1899
Catalog names
IC  1722 • PGC  6319 • ESO  353-034 • MCG  -06-04-067 • SGC  014048-3426.4 • NVSS J014302-341112 • USGC S063 NED01

IC 1722 is a faint bar spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBbc in the constellation Sculptor in the southern sky . It is an estimated 182 million light years from the Milky Way and about 80,000 light years in diameter.
In the same area of ​​the sky is u. a. the galaxy IC 1724 .

The property was discovered by DeLisle Stewart in 1899 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 1722
  3. Seligman