IC 599
| Galaxy IC 599 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | sextant |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 10 h 13 m 12.5 s |
| declination | -05 ° 37 ′ 44 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | Sbc |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.3 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.1 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.1 ′ × 0.2 ′ |
| Position angle | 36 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.5 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.017159 ± 0.000150 |
| Radial velocity | 5144 ± 45 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(222 ± 16) · 10 6 ly (68.2 ± 4.8) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Stéphane Javelle |
| Discovery date | May 4, 1890 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 599 • PGC 29771 • MCG -01-26-032 • 2MASX J10131251-0537445 • GALEX ASC J101312.51-053745.5 | |
IC 599 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type SBc in the constellation Sextant south of the ecliptic . It is around 222 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 75,000 light years .
The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on May 4, 1890 .
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Attention: The sorting key “IC 0599” overwrites the previously used key “IC0599”.