IC 1726
Galaxy IC 1726 |
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SDSS recording | |
AladinLite | |
Constellation | fishes |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 01 h 45 m 19.7 s |
declination | + 04 ° 37 ′ 07 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | C. |
Brightness (visual) | 13.6 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 14.6 mag |
Angular expansion | 0.30 'x 0.2' |
Position angle | 24 ° |
Surface brightness | 10.4 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.017792 ± 0.000120 |
Radial velocity | 5334 ± 36 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(241 ± 17) x 10 6 ly (73.9 ± 5.2) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | Stéphane Javelle |
Discovery date | December 21, 1897 |
Catalog names | |
IC 1726 • PGC 6441 • CGCG 412-025 • IRAS 01427 + 0422 • 2MASX J01451975 + 0437071 • GALEX ASC J014519.65 + 043706.5 • NVSS J014519 + 043705 |
IC 1726 is a compact dwarf galaxy of the Hubble type C in the constellation Pisces on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 241 million light years from the Milky Way and about 00,000 light years in diameter.
In the same area of the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 664 and IC 150 .
The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on December 21, 1897 .