IC 524
| Galaxy IC 524 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Water snake |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 08 h 58 m 12.8 s |
| declination | -19 ° 11 ′ 31 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S0 |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.1 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.1 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.00 'x 0.6' |
| Position angle | 17 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.4 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.015034 ± 0.000097 |
| Radial velocity | 4507 ± 29 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(192 ± 13) · 10 6 ly (58.9 ± 4.1) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Stéphane Javelle |
| Discovery date | February 18, 1893 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 524 • PGC 25198 • ESO 564-001 • 2MASX J08581284-1911304 • 2MASS J08581282-1911305 | |
IC 524 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type S0 in the constellation Hydra south of the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 192 million light years from the Milky Way and about 60,000 light years across.
The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on February 18, 1893 .