IC 614

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Galaxy
IC 614
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation sextant
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 10 h 26 m 51.8 s
declination -03 ° 27 ′ 53 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SM  
Brightness  (visual) 14.3 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.3 mag
Angular expansion 0.8 ′ × 0.4 ′
Position angle 27 °
Surface brightness 12.9 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.034217 ± 0.000140  
Radial velocity 10258 ± 42 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(451 ± 32)  ·  10 6  ly
(138.4 ± 9.7)  Mpc 
history
discovery Stephane Javelle
Discovery date March 3, 1893
Catalog names
IC  614 • PGC  30699 • CGCG  009-039 • MCG  + 00-27-015 • 2MASX  J10265183-0327532 •

IC 614 is a ring galaxy in the constellation Sextant, about 451 million light years from the Milky Way.

The object was discovered on March 3, 1893 by Stéphane Javelle .

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 614
  3. Seligman