IC 358
| Galaxy IC 358 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | bull |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 04 h 03 m 42.9 s |
| declination | + 19 ° 53 ′ 42 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S0 |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.1 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.1 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.00 × 0.4 |
| Position angle | 64 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.0 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.022582 +/- 0.000033 |
| Radial velocity | 6770 +/- 10 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(303 ± 21) · 10 6 ly (93.0 ± 6.5) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Stéphane Javelle |
| Discovery date | February 17, 1892 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 358 • UGC 2940 • PGC 14382 • CGCG 466-009 • MCG + 03-11-006 • 2MASX J04034287 + 1953415 • GALEX ASC J040342.60 + 195338.6 • LDCE 280 NED002 | |
IC 358 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type S0 in the constellation Taurus on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 303 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 90,000 ly.
In the same area of the sky is the galaxy IC 2016 .
The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on February 17, 1892 .