IC 814

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Galaxy
IC 814
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Constellation Virgin
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 12 h 45 m 34.1 s
declination -08 ° 05 ′ 32 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S.  
Brightness  (visual) 15.0 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.8 mag
Angular expansion 0.7 ′ × 0.3 ′
Position angle 175 °
Surface brightness 13.2 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.049838 +/- 0.000097  
Radial velocity 14,941 +/- 29 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(663 ± 46)  ·  10 6  ly
(203.2 ± 14.2)  Mpc 
history
discovery Stéphane Javelle
Discovery date May 10, 1893
Catalog names
IC  814 • PGC  158051 • IRAS  F12434-0822 • 2MASX  J12453412-0805301 • GALEX ASC J124534.12-080530.5

IC 814 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type S in the constellation Virgo north of the ecliptic . It is an estimated 663 million light years from the Milky Way and about 135,000 light years in diameter .
The galaxy NGC 4674 is located in the same area of ​​the sky .

The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on May 10, 1893 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 814
  3. Seligman

Attention: The sorting key "IC 0814" overwrites the previously used key "IC0814".