IC 1954
| Galaxy IC 1954 |
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| IC 1954 | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Pendulum clock |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 03 h 31 m 31.39 s |
| declination | -51 ° 54 ′ 17.4 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SA (s) c |
| Brightness (visual) | 11.4 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 12.2 mag |
| Angular expansion | 3.00 x 1.5 |
| Position angle | 66 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.9 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | SSRS group 13 IC 1954 group LGG 93 |
| Redshift | 0.003542 ± 0.000007 |
| Radial velocity | 1062 ± 2 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(41 ± 3) x 10 6 ly (12.5 ± 0.9) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Robert Innes |
| Discovery date | 1898 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 1954 • PGC 13090 • ESO 033006-5204.4 • IRAS 03300-5204 • 2MASX J03313139-5154175 • SGC 033006-5204.4 • GALEX ASC J033131.29-515417.9 • HIPASS J0331-51 • LDCE 266 NED006 | |
IC 1954 is a bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBb in the constellation Pendulum Clock in the southern sky . It is estimated to be 41 million light years from the Milky Way and about 20,000 light years across. Together with four other galaxies, it forms the IC 1954 group ( LGG 93 ).
In the same area of the sky are u. a. the galaxies IC 1946 , IC 1957 , IC 1958 , IC 1966 .
The property was discovered by Robert Innes in 1898 .
IC 1954 group ( LGG 93 )
| Galaxy | Alternative name | Distance / million Lj |
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| NGC 1249 | PGC 11836 | 41 |
| NGC 1311 | PGC 12460 | 19th |
| IC 1933 | PGC 12807 | 41 |
| IC 1954 | PGC 13090 | 41 |
| IC 1959 | PGC 13163 | 22nd |