IC 600
| Galaxy IC 600 |
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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 17 m 10.9 s |
| declination | -03 ° 29 ′ 52 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SB (s) dm |
| Brightness (visual) | 12.5 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 13.1 mag |
| Angular expansion | 2.4 '× 1.2' |
| Position angle | 27 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.5 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.004353 ± 0.000017 |
| Radial velocity | 1305 ± 5 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(51 ± 4) · 10 6 ly (15.7 ± 1.1) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Stéphane Javelle |
| Discovery date | May 3, 1893 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 600 • PGC 30041 • CGCG 008-085 • MCG + 00-26-034 • IRAS F10146-0314 • 2MASX J10171092-0329519 • VV 97 • GALEX ASC J101710.94-032953.3 | |
IC 600 is a bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBdm in the constellation Sextant south of the ecliptic . It is around 51 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 40,000 light years .
The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on May 3, 1893 .