IC 384
| Galaxy IC 384 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Eridanus |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 04 h 39 m 18.28 s |
| declination | -07 ° 50 ′ 20.8 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | E3 |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.5 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.5 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.60 'x 0.4' |
| Position angle | 170 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.0 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.015704 ± 0.000037 |
| Radial velocity | 4708 ± 11 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(206 ± 14) · 10 6 ly (63.2 ± 4.4) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Stéphane Javelle |
| Discovery date | December 13, 1892 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 384 • PGC 2816418 • IRAS 04368-0756 • 2MASX J04391828-0750208 • GALEX ASC J043918.29-075020.6 • LDCE 330 NED006 • NVSS J043918-075020 • WISEA J043918.29-075020.6 | |
IC 384 is an elliptical galaxy of the Hubble type E3 in the constellation Eridanus in the southern sky . It is estimated to be 206 million light years from the Milky Way and about 35,000 light years in diameter.
The galaxies NGC 1636 , IC 385 , IC 388 , IC 389 are located in the same area of the sky .
The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on December 13, 1892 .