IC 28

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Galaxy
IC 28
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Constellation whale
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 00 h 33 m 08.7 s
declination -13 ° 27 ′ 23 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S.  
Brightness  (visual) 14.9 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.7 mag
Angular expansion 0.6 ′ × 0.5 ′
Position angle 90 °
Surface brightness 13.4 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.021278 ± 0.000100  
Radial velocity 6379 ± 30 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(287 ± 20)  x  10 6  ly
(88 ± 6.2)  Mpc 
history
discovery Stéphane Javelle
Discovery date November 4, 1891
Catalog names
IC  28 • PGC  169992 • IRAS  00306-1343 • 2MASX  J00330865-1327363 / J00330879-1327223 •

IC 28 is about 287 million light-years from the Milky Way distant galaxy from the Hubble type S in the constellation whale .

The object was discovered on November 4, 1891 by Stéphane Javelle .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 28
  3. Seligman

Attention: The sorting key "IC 0028" overwrites the previously used key "IC0028".