IC 74
Galaxy IC 74 |
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SDSS recording | |
AladinLite | |
Constellation | fishes |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 01 h 05 m 55.9 s |
declination | + 04 ° 05 ′ 25 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | E. |
Brightness (visual) | 14.8 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 15.8 mag |
Angular expansion | 0.4 ′ × 0.3 ′ |
Position angle | 15 ° |
Surface brightness | 12.6 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Affiliation | isolated |
Redshift | 0.016732 ± 0.000100 |
Radial velocity | 5016 ± 30 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(228 ± 16) · 10 6 ly (69.9 ± 4.9) Mpc |
diameter | 40,000 ly |
history | |
discovery | Stéphane Javelle |
Discovery date | August 19, 1892 |
Catalog names | |
IC 74 • PGC 3897 • CGCG 410-030 • 2MASX J01055595 + 0405246 • NSA 128492 • KIG 43 |
IC 74 is an elliptical galaxy from the Hubble type E3 in the constellation fish on the ecliptic . It is about 228 million light years away from the Milky Way and about 25,000 light years in diameter .
In the same area of the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 396 and IC 73 .
The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on August 19, 1892 .