IC 615
| Galaxy IC 615 |
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| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | lion |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 10 h 27 m 22.0 s |
| declination | + 11 ° 04 ′ 48 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S / LINER |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.1 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.9 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.1 ′ × 0.3 ′ |
| Position angle | 143 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.7 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | Abell 1016 |
| Redshift | 0.032409 ± 0.000016 |
| Radial velocity | 9716 ± 5 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(429 ± 30) · 10 6 ly (131.6 ± 9.2) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Stéphane Javelle |
| Discovery date | April 18, 1893 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 615 • UGC 5665 • PGC 30751 • CGCG 065-041 • MCG + 02-27-020 • IRAS F10247 + 1120 • 2MASX J10272197 + 1104483 • GALEX ASC J102721.90 + 110451.0 • LDCE 728 NED003 | |
IC 615 is a spiral galaxy with an active nucleus of the Hubble type S in the constellation Leo on the ecliptic . It is around 429 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 140,000 light years .
In the same area of the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 3217 , IC 612 , IC 613 .
The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on April 18, 1893 .