IC 1900

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Galaxy
IC 1900
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Constellation Perseus
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 03 h 15 m 55.2 s
declination + 37 ° 09 ′ 15 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S0?  
Brightness  (visual) 14.0 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.0 mag
Angular expansion 0.50 x 0.4
Position angle 96 °
Surface brightness 12.1 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation WBL 94  
Redshift 0.018860 ± 0.000090  
Radial velocity (5654 ± 27) km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(257 ± 18)  ·  10 6  ly
(78.7 ± 5.5)  Mpc 
history
discovery Stephane Javelle
Discovery date January 18, 1898
Catalog names
IC  1900 • PGC  12124 • CGCG  525-013 • MCG  + 06-08-007 • 2MASX  J03155518 + 3709142 • GALEX ASC J031555.17 + 370914.7 • LDCE 242 NED004 • KTG 10A

IC 1900 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type S0 in the constellation Perseus in the northern sky . It is an estimated 257 million light years away from the Milky Way and about 40,000 light years in diameter. Together with IC 1901 and IC 1902 , it forms the isolated galaxy trio KTG 10 . The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on January 18, 1898 .

See also

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 1900
  3. Seligman