IC 1940

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Galaxy
IC 1940
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Constellation Pendulum clock
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 03 h 27 m 42.3 s
declination -52 ° 08 ′ 22 ″
Appearance
Morphological type (R ') SAB (r) from  
Brightness  (visual) 14.0 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.8 mag
Angular expansion 0.90 x 0.9
Surface brightness 13.6 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation Abell 3128  
Redshift 0.045498 ± 0.000334  
Radial velocity 13,640 ± 100 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(603 ± 42)  x  10 6  ly
(184.8 ± 13.0)  Mpc 
history
discovery DeLisle Stewart
Discovery date October 14, 1898
Catalog names
IC  1940 • PGC  12896 • ESO  200-026 • 2MASX  J03274235-5208220 • GALEX ASC J032742.32-520823.6

IC 1940 is a bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBab in the constellation Pendulum Clock in the southern sky . It is estimated to be 603 million light-years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 160,000 ly
. a. the galaxies IC 1926 , IC 1942 , IC 1945 , IC 1946 .

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

See also

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e SEDS : IC 1940
  3. Seligman