IC 1989

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Galaxy
IC 1989
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Constellation Pendulum clock
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 03 h 41 m 54.7 s
declination -50 ° 57 ′ 28 ″
Appearance
Morphological type E-S0  
Brightness  (visual) 13.6 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.6 mag
Angular expansion 1.40 × 1.1
Position angle 131 °
Surface brightness 13.4 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.037166 ± 0.000200  
Radial velocity 11,142 ± 60 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(491 ± 35)  ·  10 6  ly
(150.5 ± 10.6)  Mpc 
history
discovery DeLisle Stewart
Discovery date October 14, 1898
Catalog names
IC  1989 • PGC  13581 • ESO  200-055 • 2MASX  J03415466-5057282 • SGC  034029-5107.0 • GALEX ASC J034154.54-505727.7

IC 1989 is an elliptical galaxy of the Hubble type E / S0 in the constellation Pendulum Clock in the southern sky . It is estimated to be 491 million light-years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 160,000 ly
. a. the galaxy IC 1991 .

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

See also

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 1989
  3. Seligman