IC 627
| Galaxy  IC 627  | 
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| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | sextant | 
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Position  equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0  | 
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| Right ascension | 10 h 37 m 19.9 s | 
| declination | -03 ° 21 ′ 28 ″ | 
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S? | 
| Brightness (visual) | 14.2 mag | 
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.1 mag | 
| Angular expansion | 0.6 ′ × 0.6 ′ | 
| Surface brightness | 12.9 mag / arcmin² | 
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.031152 ± 0.000123 | 
| Radial velocity | 9339 ± 37 km / s | 
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Stroke distance  v rad / H 0  | 
(411 ± 29)  x  10 6  ly (125.9 ± 8.8) Mpc  | 
| history | |
| discovery | Stéphane Javelle | 
| Discovery date | May 5, 1893 | 
| Catalog names | |
| IC 627 • PGC 31543 • CGCG 009-087 • MCG + 00-27-032 • 2MASX J10371990-0321275 • GALEX ASC J103719.84-032127.5 | |
IC 627 is a galaxy of Hubble type S? in the constellation Sextant south of the celestial equator . It is estimated to be 411 million light years from the Milky Way and about 70,000 light years in diameter .
The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on May 5, 1893 .