IC 1727

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Galaxy
IC 1727
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NGC 672, IC 1727 & LEDA 1803573 [1]
NGC 672, IC 1727 & LEDA 1803573
AladinLite
Constellation triangle
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 01 h 47 m 29.9 s
declination + 27 ° 20 ′ 00 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SB (s) m / LINER2  
Brightness  (visual) 11.4 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 12.0 mag
Angular expansion 5.70 x 2.4
Position angle 150 °
Surface brightness 14.1 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.001151 ± 0.000003  
Radial velocity 345 ± 1 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(21 ± 1)  x  10 6  ly
(6.37 ± 0.45)  Mpc 
history
discovery Isaac Roberts
Discovery date November 29, 1896
Catalog names
IC  1727 • UGC  1249 • PGC  6574 • CGCG  482-014 • MCG  + 04-05-009 • IRAS  01446 + 2705 • KUG  0144 + 271 N01 • 2MASX  J01472988 + 2720000 • VV  338a • NSA 130396 • HOLM 46B

IC 1727 is a bar-spiral galaxy with an active nucleus of the Hubble type SBm in the triangle constellation in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 21 million light years away from the Milky Way and about 30,000 light years in diameter . Together with NGC 672 , which is less than 90,000 light years away , it forms the gravitationally bound galaxy pair Holm 46 .
The galaxies NGC 670 , NGC 684 , IC 1731 are located in the same area of ​​the sky .

The object was discovered by Isaac Roberts on November 29, 1896 .

Web links

Commons : IC 1727  - Collection of Images, Videos and Audio Files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Aladin Lite
  2. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  3. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 1727
  4. Seligman