IC 1785
| Galaxy IC 1785 |
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| IC 1785 & IC 1784 | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | triangle |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 02 h 16 m 21.041 s |
| declination | + 32 ° 39 ′ 59.49 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | E. |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.7 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.7 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.90 'x 0.4' |
| Position angle | 144 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.7 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | IC 1784 group LGG 55 |
| Redshift | 0.015869 ± 0.000157 |
| Radial velocity | 4757 ± 47 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(218 ± 15) x 10 6 ly (66.7 ± 4.7) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Stéphane Javelle |
| Discovery date | January 20, 1898 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 1785 • PGC 8682 • CGCG 504-044 • MCG + 05-06-021 • 2MASX J02162102 + 3239594 • KPG 61B • LDCE 157 NED002 • NSA 131561 • WISEA J021621.00 + 323959.5 | |
IC 1785 is an elliptical galaxy of the Hubble type E / S0 in the constellation Triangle in the northern sky . It is around 218 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 550,000 light years. Together with IC 1784 it forms the gravitationally bound galaxy pair KPG 61 and it is considered a member of the IC 1784 group ( LGG 55 ).
In the same area of the sky is u. a. the galaxy IC 1789 .
The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on January 20, 1898 .