IC 633

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Galaxy
IC 633
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation sextant
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 10 h 39 m 24.4 s
declination -00 ° 23 ′ 21 ″
Appearance
Morphological type Sdm; WR / HII  
Brightness  (visual) 13.9 likes
Brightness  (B-band) 14.8 mag
Angular expansion 0.6 ′ × 0.3 ′
Position angle 102 °
Surface brightness 11.9 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation LGG 205  
Redshift 0.018541 ± 0.000010  
Radial velocity (5558 ± 3) km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(242 ± 17)  x  10 6  ly
(74.2 ± 5.2)  Mpc 
history
discovery Stéphane Javelle
Discovery date May 9, 1893
Catalog names
IC  633 • UGC  5796 • PGC  31691 • CGCG  009-094 • MCG  + 00-27-037 • 2MASX  J10392440-0023207 • Stile 206A

IC 633 is a spiral galaxy of the Hubble type Sdm in the constellation Sextant south of the celestial equator . It is an estimated 242 million light years from the Milky Way .

The object was discovered on May 9, 1893 by the French astronomer Stéphane Javelle .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 633
  3. ^ VizieR
  4. Seligman