IC 605

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Galaxy
IC 605
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation sextant
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 10 h 22 m 24.1 s
declination + 01 ° 11 ′ 54 ″
Appearance
Morphological type Sa / Sy1  
Brightness  (visual) 13.8 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.6 mag
Angular expansion 0.6 ′ × 0.5 ′
Position angle 12 °
Surface brightness 12.43 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.021614 ± 0.000009  
Radial velocity 6480 ± 3 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(283 ± 20)  x  10 6  ly
(86.8 ± 6.1)  Mpc 
history
discovery Stéphane Javelle
Discovery date March 11, 1893
Catalog names
IC  605 • UGC  5606 • PGC  30363 • CGCG  009-010 • MCG  + 00-27-003 • IRAS  10197 + 0127 • 2MASX  J10222407 + 0111534 • NVSS J102224 + 011154

IC 605 is a spiral galaxy with an active nucleus of the Hubble type Sbc in the constellation Sextant south of the celestial equator . It is around 283 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 95,000 light years .

The object was discovered on March 11, 1893 by Stéphane Javelle .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 605
  3. Seligman