IC 1916
| Galaxy IC 1916 |
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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 20 m 16.5 s |
| declination | -49 ° 02 ′ 31 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SB? |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.6 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.4 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.7 ′ × 0.6 ′ |
| Position angle | 86 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.5 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.039367 ± 0.000107 |
| Radial velocity | 11,802 ± 32 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(521 ± 37) · 10 6 ly (159.7 ± 11.2) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | DeLisle Stewart |
| Discovery date | December 6, 1899 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 1916 • PGC 12482 • ESO 200-008 • 2MASX J03201652-4902308 • GALEX ASC J032016.47-490230.6 | |
IC 1916 is a bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SB in the constellation Horologium in the southern sky . It is estimated to be 521 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 100,000 ly.
In the same area of the sky is the galaxy IC 1914 .
The object was discovered on December 6, 1899 by DeLisle Stewart .