IC 1875
Galaxy IC 1875 |
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AladinLite | |
Constellation | Chemical furnace |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 03 h 03 m 56.6 s |
declination | -39 ° 26 ′ 26 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | SAB (rs) 0-: |
Brightness (visual) | 12.5 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 13.5 likes |
Angular expansion | 1.40 × 1.2 |
Position angle | 3 ° |
Surface brightness | 13.1 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.020321 +/- 0.000107 |
Radial velocity | 6092 +/- 32 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(267 ± 19) x 10 6 ly (81.9 ± 5.7) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | Lewis Swift |
Discovery date | September 29, 1897 |
Catalog names | |
IC 1875 • PGC 11549 • ESO 300-006 • MCG -07-07-002 • 2MASX J03035662-3926254 • SGC 30202-3938.1 • GALEX ASC J030356.59-392623.8 • LDCE 0220 NED002 |
IC 1875 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type SAB (rs) 0 in the constellation Fornax in the southern sky . It is estimated to be 267 million light years from the Milky Way and about 115,000 light years in diameter.
The object was discovered by Lewis Swift on September 29, 1897 .