IC 1926

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Galaxy
IC 1926
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Constellation Pendulum clock
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 03 h 25 m 19.0 s
declination -51 ° 42 ′ 04 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S ...  
Brightness  (visual) 15.8 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 16.6 mag
Angular expansion 0.50 × 0.2
Position angle 80 °
Surface brightness 13.2 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.014230  
Radial velocity 4266 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(184 ± 13)  x  10 6  ly
(56.4 ± 4.0)  Mpc 
history
discovery DeLisle Stewart
Discovery date October 14, 1898
Catalog names
IC  1926 • PGC  12790 • ESO  200-020 • 2MASX  J03251901-5142037 •

IC 1926 is a galaxy of Hubble type S? in the constellation Horologium in the southern sky . It is estimated to be 184 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 30,000 ly.
In the same area of ​​the sky are the galaxies IC 1924 , IC 1925 , IC 1932 , IC 1936 .

The object was discovered by DeLisle Stewart on October 14, 1898 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e SEDS : IC 1926
  3. Seligman