IC 416
| Galaxy IC 416 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Hare |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 05 h 23 m 56.4 s |
| declination | -17 ° 15 ′ 38 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SB (s) c / pec: |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.0 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.7 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.40 × 0.7 |
| Position angle | 66 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.8 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.010644 ± 0.000017 |
| Radial velocity | 3191 ± 5 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(136 ± 9) · 10 6 ly (41.8 ± 2.9) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Stéphane Javelle |
| Discovery date | February 18, 1893 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 416 • PGC 17229 • MCG -03-14-014 • IRAS 05217-1718 • 2MASX J05235642-1715372 • SGC 052143-1718.4 • HIPASS J0524-17 • LDCE 407 NED002 | |
IC 416 is a bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBc in the constellation Rabbit in the southern sky . It is estimated to be 136 million light years from the Milky Way and about 55,000 ly in diameter.
The object was discovered on February 18, 1893 by the astronomer Stéphane Javelle .