IC 1915
| Galaxy IC 1915 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Pendulum clock |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 03 h 19 m 51.9 s |
| declination | -50 ° 41 ′ 28 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SB (r) c? |
| Brightness (visual) | 15.4 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 16.2 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.60 x 0.5 |
| Position angle | 82 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.9 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.067497 ± 0.000150 |
| Radial velocity | 20235 ± 45 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(898 ± 63) · 10 6 ly (275.2 ± 19.3) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | DeLisle Stewart |
| Discovery date | October 14, 1898 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 1915 • PGC 12435 • ESO 031821-5052.2 • 2MASX J03195195-5041283 • | |
IC 1915 is a bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SB? R in the constellation Pendulum Clock in the southern sky . It is around 898 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 160,000 light years.
The galaxy IC 1912 is located in the same area of the sky .
The object was discovered by DeLisle Stewart on October 14, 1898 .