IC 61
| Galaxy IC 61 |
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| IC 61 SDSS | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | fishes |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 00 h 57 m 07.2 s |
| declination | + 07 ° 30 ′ 25 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | C. |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.9 likes |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.9 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.2 ′ × 0.8 ′ |
| Position angle | 174 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.7 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.037463 ± 0.000097 |
| Radial velocity | 11231 ± 29 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(506 ± 36) x 10 6 ly (155.2 ± 10.9) Mpc |
| diameter | 190,000 ly |
| history | |
| discovery | Stéphane Javelle |
| Discovery date | November 10, 1892 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 61 • UGC 589 • PGC 3408 • CGCG 410-019 • MCG + 01-03-009 • 2MASX J00570722 + 0730255 • GALEX ASC J005707.10 + 073024.8 • NSA 128153 | |
IC 61 is a compact Galaxy from the Hubble type C in the constellation fish on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 506 million light-years from the Milky Way and about 180,000 light-years across .
In the same area of the sky is u. a. the galaxy NGC 332 .
The object was discovered on November 10, 1892 by Stéphane Javelle .