IC 1958

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Galaxy
IC 1958
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Constellation Pendulum clock
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 03 h 32 m 46.41 s
declination -51 ° 26 ′ 30.1 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S?  
Brightness  (visual) 15.2 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 16.0 mag
Angular expansion 0.40 x 0.3
Position angle 85 °
Surface brightness 12.7 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.038330 ± 0.000150  
Radial velocity 11,491 ± 45 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(507 ± 36)  x  10 6  ly
(155.4 ± 10.9)  Mpc 
history
discovery DeLisle Stewart
Discovery date October 14, 1898
Catalog names
IC  1958 • PGC  13144 • ESO  200-038 • 2MASX  J03324641-5126301 • GALEX ASC J033246.33-512629.4 • WISEA J033246.34-512630.0

IC 1958 is a bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SB (s) m: in the constellation pendulum clock in the southern sky . It is an estimated 507 million light years from the Milky Way and about 60,000 light years in diameter.

In the same area of ​​the sky are u. a. the galaxies IC 1954 , IC 1966 , IC 1968 .

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

See also

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 1958
  3. Seligman