IC 315
| Galaxy IC 315 |
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| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | whale |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 03 h 19 m 09.3 s |
| declination | + 04 ° 02 ′ 19 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S: |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.0 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.8 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.70 × 0.3 |
| Position angle | 36 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.2 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.030468 ± 0.000123 |
| Radial velocity | 9134 ± 37 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(408 ± 29) x 10 6 ly (125.1 ± 8.8) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Stéphane Javelle |
| Discovery date | January 11, 1894 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 315 • PGC 12364 • CGCG 416-006 • 2MASX J03190932 + 0402184 • AGC 130467 • NSA 133304 | |
IC 315 is a spiral galaxy from the Hubble type S in the constellation Cetus south of the celestial equator . It is estimated to be 408 million light years from the Milky Way and about 85,000 light years in diameter.
The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on January 11, 1894 .