IC 648

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Galaxy
IC 648
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation lion
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 10 h 51 m 00.3 s
declination + 12 ° 17 ′ 15 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SBc (r)  
Brightness  (visual) 14.0 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.8 mag
Angular expansion 0.8 ′ × 0.5 ′
Position angle 120 °
Surface brightness 12.9 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.035685 ± 0.000009  
Radial velocity (10698 ± 3) km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(474 ± ​​33)  ·  10 6  ly
(145.2 ± 10.2)  Mpc 
history
discovery Stéphane Javelle
Discovery date March 31, 1892
Catalog names
IC  648 • PGC  32522 • CGCG  066-040 • MCG  + 02-28-017 • 2MASX  J10510033 + 1217147 •

IC 648 is a bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBc in the constellation Leo. It is estimated to be 474 million light years from the Milky Way .

The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on March 31, 1892 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 648
  3. Seligman