IC 1894
| Galaxy IC 1894 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Aries |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 03 h 10 m 25.4 s |
| declination | + 19 ° 36 ′ 24 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S0 |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.6 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.6 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.5 ′ × 0.2 ′ |
| Position angle | 5 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.0 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.034934 |
| Radial velocity | 10,473 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(470 ± 33) x 10 6 ly (144.1 ± 10.1) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Stéphane Javelle |
| Discovery date | January 18, 1898 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 1894 • PGC 11857 • CGCG 464-006 • 2MASX J03102544 + 1936235 • GALEX ASC J031025.41 + 193623.7 • LDCE 229 NED005 | |
IC 1894 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type S0 in the constellation Aries in the southern sky . It is estimated to be 470 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 70,000 ly.
In the same area of the sky are the galaxies IC 1890 , IC 1891 , IC 1893 .
The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on January 18, 1898 .