IC 1913
| Galaxy IC 1913 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Chemical furnace |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 03 h 19 m 34.5 s |
| declination | -32 ° 27 ′ 54 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SBb? / sp |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.6 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.4 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.90 x 0.3 |
| Position angle | 149 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.8 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | LGG 96 |
| Redshift | 0.004840 ± 0.000011 |
| Radial velocity | 1451 ± 3 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(60 ± 4) · 10 6 ly (18.4 ± 1.3) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | DeLisle Stewart |
| Discovery date | 1899 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 1913 • PGC 12404 • ESO 357-016 • MCG -05-08-027 • IRAS F03175-3238 • 2MASX J03193457-3227544 • SGC 031733-3238.7 • GALEX ASC J031934.59-322754.6 | |
IC 1913 is a bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBb? in the constellation Fornax in the southern sky . It is estimated to be 60 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 35,000 ly.
In the same area of the sky is the galaxy NGC 1288 .
The property was discovered by DeLisle Stewart in 1899 .