IC 1827
| Galaxy  IC 1827  | 
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| NGC 1038 & IC 1827 | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | whale | 
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Position  equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0  | 
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| Right ascension | 02 h 39 m 46.46 s | 
| declination | + 01 ° 33 ′ 29.8 ″ | 
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | Sat | 
| Brightness (visual) | 13.7 mag | 
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.6 mag | 
| Angular expansion | 1.1 ′ × 0.2 ′ | 
| Position angle | 154 ° | 
| Surface brightness | 11.9 mag / arcmin² | 
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.019817 ± 0.000087 | 
| Radial velocity | 5941 ± 26 km / s | 
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Stroke distance  v rad / H 0  | 
(266 ± 19)  ·  10 6  ly (81.6 ± 5.7) Mpc  | 
| history | |
| discovery | Stéphane Javelle | 
| Discovery date | December 21, 1903 | 
| Catalog names | |
| IC 1827 • UGC 2152 • PGC 10087 • LEDA 175363 • CGCG 388-089 • MCG + 00-07-075 • 2MASX J02394646 + 0133297 • WISEA J023946.45 + 013330.1 • NSA 132375 | |
IC 1827 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sa in the constellation Cetus the southern sky . It is estimated to be 266 million light years from the Milky Way and about 85,000 light years across. Presumably it forms a gravitationally bound galaxy pair together with NGC 1038 . 
In the same area of the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 1004 , NGC 1019 , NGC 1032 , NGC 1043 .
The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on December 21, 1903 .
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