IC 330
Galaxy IC 330 |
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AladinLite | |
Constellation | bull |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 03 h 32 m 08.0 s |
declination | + 00 ° 21 ′ 12 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | Sab |
Brightness (visual) | 14.3 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 15.1 mag |
Angular expansion | 1.20 × 0.3 |
Position angle | 78 ° |
Surface brightness | 13.0 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.030451 +/- 0.000123 |
Radial velocity | 9129 +/- 37 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(407 ± 28) x 10 6 ly (124.7 ± 8.7) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | Stéphane Javelle |
Discovery date | 4th December 1891 |
Catalog names | |
IC 330 • UGC 2779 • PGC 13117 • CGCG 391-004 • MCG + 00-10-002 • 2MASX J03320801 + 0021127 • |
IC 330 is a spiral galaxy from the Hubble type Sab in the constellation Taurus on the ecliptic . It is an estimated 407 million light years from the Milky Way and about 145,000 light years across .
The galaxies IC 329 and IC 331 are located in the same area of the sky .
The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on December 4, 1891 .