IC 1952

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Galaxy
IC 1952
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IC 1952 DSS.jpg
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Constellation Eridanus
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 03 h 33 m 26.7 s
declination -23 ° 42 ′ 46 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SB (s) bc? / HII  
Brightness  (visual) 12.8 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 13.6 mag
Angular expansion 2.6 ′ × 0.6 ′
Position angle 141 °
Surface brightness 13.1 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation LGG 97  
Redshift 0.006044 ± 0.000013  
Radial velocity 1812 ± 4 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(77 ± 6)  ·  10 6  ly
(23.6 ± 1.7)  Mpc 
history
discovery DeLisle Stewart
Discovery date 1899
Catalog names
IC  1952 • PGC  13171 • ESO  482-008 • MCG  -04-09-025 • IRAS  03312-2352 • 2MASX  J03332668-2342460 • SGC  033116-2352.8 • LDCE 251 NED018

IC 1952 is a bar-spiral galaxy with extensive star formation areas of the Hubble type SBbc in the constellation Eridanus in the southern sky . It is estimated to be 77 million light-years from the Milky Way and about 60,000 light years in diameter.

The property was discovered by DeLisle Stewart in 1899 .

See also

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 1952
  3. Seligman