IC 1880
| Galaxy IC 1880 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Eridanus |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 03 h 06 m 28.6 s |
| declination | -09 ° 43 ′ 53 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SA0- / pec: |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.0 likes |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.0 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.60 'x 1.1 |
| Position angle | 30 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.7 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | HCG 23 |
| Redshift | 0.034764 ± 0.000334 |
| Radial velocity | 10,422 ± 100 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(464 ± 33) · 10 6 Lj (142.3 ± 10.1) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Herbert Alonzo Howe |
| Discovery date | January 30, 1900 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 1880 • PGC 11656 • MCG -02-08-049 • IRAS 03044-0949 • 2MASX J03062848-0943518 • LDCE 216 NED008 • GSC 5294 00157 | |
IC 1880 is a lens-shaped galaxy of the Hubble type S0 in the constellation Eridanus in the southern sky . It is an estimated 464 million light years from the Milky Way and about 220,000 light years in diameter. The galaxy is listed as a member of the HCG 23 galaxy group .
In the same area of the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 1208 , NGC 1214 , NGC 1215 , NGC 1216 .
The object was discovered on January 30, 1900 by Herbert Alonzo Howe .