IC 1734
| Galaxy IC 1734 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Chemical furnace |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 01 h 49 m 17.0 s |
| declination | -32 ° 44 ′ 33 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SB (r) c |
| Brightness (visual) | 12.7 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 13.4 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.6 ′ × 1.4 ′ |
| Position angle | 28 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.4 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | isolated |
| Redshift | 0.016651 ± 0.000023 |
| Radial velocity | 4992 ± 7 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(220 ± 15) · 10 6 ly (67.6 ± 4.7) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Lewis Swift |
| Discovery date | November 17, 1897 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 1734 • PGC 6679 • ESO 353-048 • MCG -06-05-003 • IRAS 01470-3259 • 2MASX J01491704-3244336 • SGC 014703-3259.5 • HIPASS J0149-32 • 2MIG 202 | |
IC 1734 is a bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBc in the constellation Fornax in the southern sky . It is an estimated 220 million light years from the Milky Way and about 105,000 light years in diameter.
The object was discovered by Lewis Swift on November 17, 1897 .