IC 1919
| Galaxy IC 1919 |
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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 26 m 02.2 s |
| declination | -32 ° 53 ′ 40 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S0 |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.0 likes |
| Brightness (B-band) | 13.8 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.30 'x 1.0' |
| Position angle | 84 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.2 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | Fornax cluster |
| Redshift | 0.004413 ± 0.000057 |
| Radial velocity | 1323 ± 17 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(54 ± 4) · 10 6 ly (16.6 ± 1.2) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Lewis Swift |
| Discovery date | November 25, 1897 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 1919 • PGC 12825 • ESO 358-001 • MCG -06-08-015 • 2MASX J03260225-3253405 • SGC 32402-3304.2 • | |
IC 1919 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type S0 in the constellation Fornax in the southern sky . It is an estimated 54 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 20,000 ly. It is cataloged as a member of the Fornax galaxy cluster under the designation FCC 43 . In the same area of the sky is u. a. the galaxy NGC 1339 .
The object was discovered by Lewis Swift on November 25, 1897 .