IC 1728

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Galaxy
IC 1728
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Constellation Chemical furnace
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 01 h 47 m 44.5 s
declination -33 ° 36 ′ 05 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SAB (s) bc  
Brightness  (visual) 13.3 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.1 mag
Angular expansion 1.30 'x 0.8'
Position angle 3 °
Surface brightness 13.3 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.028837 ± 0.000033  
Radial velocity 8645 ± 10 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(384 ± 27)  ·  10 6  ly
(117.6 ± 8.2)  Mpc 
history
discovery DeLisle Stewart
Discovery date 1899
Catalog names
IC  1728 • PGC  6584 • ESO  353-047 • MCG  -06-05-002 • IRAS  01455-3350 • 2MASX  J01474446-3336055 • SGC  014531-3351.1 • GALEX ASC J014744.44-333603.2 • LDCE 104 NED003

IC 1728 is a bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBbc in the constellation Fornax in the southern sky . It is an estimated 384 million light years from the Milky Way and about 150,000 light years across .
In the same area of ​​the sky are u. a. the galaxies IC 1734 and IC 1739 .

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 1728
  3. Seligman