IC 1960

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Galaxy
IC 1960
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Constellation network
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 03 h 32 m 33.0 s
declination -57 ° 12 ′ 24 ″
Appearance
Morphological type Sab? / sp  
Brightness  (visual) 14.4 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.2 mag
Angular expansion 1.10 x 0.3
Position angle 110 °
Surface brightness 13.0 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.026972 ± 0.000150  
Radial velocity (8086 ± 45) km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(354 ± 25)  ·  10 6  ly
(108.6 ± 7.6)  Mpc 
history
discovery DeLisle Stewart
Discovery date December 8, 1899
Catalog names
IC  1960 • PGC  13135 • ESO  155-G050 • 2MASX  J03323295-5712236 • SGC  033123-5722.5 • GALEX ASC J033232.99-571223.0 • LEDA 13135

IC 1960 is a spiral galaxy with an active nucleus of the Hubble type Sab in the constellation Reticulum in the southern sky . It is an estimated 354 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 110,000 ly. The galaxies IC 1955 and IC 1965 are in the same area of ​​the sky .

The object was discovered by DeLisle Stewart on December 8, 1899 .

See also

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 1960
  3. Seligman