IC 628

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Galaxy
IC 628
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IC 628 & LEDA 31559 [1]
IC 628 & LEDA 31559
AladinLite
Constellation sextant
Position
equinox :  J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 10 h 37 m 36.2 s
declination + 05 ° 36 ′ 13 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SAB (s) off  
Brightness  (visual) 13.9 likes
Brightness  (B-band) 14.7 mag
Angular expansion 0.9 ′ × 0.7 ′
Position angle 118 °
Surface brightness 13.2 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.028596 ± 0.000184  
Radial velocity 8573 ± 55 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0 		(377 ± 26)  ·  10 6  ly
(115.7 ± 8.1)  Mpc 
history
discovery Stéphane Javelle
Discovery date May 18, 1892
Catalog names
IC  628 • UGC  5780 • PGC  31567 • CGCG  037-096 • MCG  + 01-27-022 • 2MASX  J10373619 + 0536133 • GALEX ASC J103736.05 + 053615.1 • LDCE 746 NED001

IC 628 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sab in the constellation Sextant south of the celestial equator . It is estimated to be 377 million light years from the Milky Way and about 100,000 light years in diameter . Together with PGC 31559 it forms a gravitationally bound galaxy pair .
The galaxies NGC 3326 and IC 634 are located in the same area of ​​the sky .

The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on May 18, 1892 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Aladin Lite
  2. ↑ a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  3. ↑ a b c d e f SEDS : IC 628
  4. ↑ Seligman

Attention: The sorting key “IC 0628” overwrites the previously used key “IC0628”.