IC 1838

IC 1838 (also known as MCG+03-08-002 or LEDA 10389) is a spiral galaxy of type Sc.[4] It lies in the Taurus constellation, 471 million light years away from Earth. It has a diameter of 13,046.5 light years and a thickness of 1,304.7 light years.

IC 1838
Observation data
ConstellationTaurus
Right ascension 02h 44m 42.98494s[1]
Declination+19° 27 18.5167[1]
Redshift0.025298±0.000037[2]
Helio radial velocity7,597[3] km/s
Distance (comoving)471.4 Mly (144.54 Mpc)[3]
Characteristics
TypeSc[4]
Apparent size (V)0.530 × 0.265″[5]
Other designations
MCG+03-08-002, LEDA 10389,[6] PGC 10389, CGCG463-5[4]

References

  1. Brown, A. G. A.; et al. (Gaia collaboration) (August 2018). "Gaia Data Release 2: Summary of the contents and survey properties". Astronomy & Astrophysics. 616. A1. arXiv:1804.09365. Bibcode:2018A&A...616A...1G. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201833051. Gaia DR2 record for this source at VizieR.
  2. Paturel, G.; et al. (2002). Comparison LEDA/SIMBAD octobre 2002. Catalogue to be published in 2003. LEDA. Bibcode:2002LEDA.........0P.
  3. Tully, R. Brent; et al. (2016). "Cosmicflows-3". The Astronomical Journal. 152 (2): 50. arXiv:1605.01765. doi:10.3847/0004-6256/152/2/50.
  4. Paturel, G.; et al. (December 2003), "HYPERLEDA. I. Identification and designation of galaxies", Astronomy and Astrophysics, 412: 45–55, Bibcode:2003A&A...412...45P, doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20031411.
  5. Skrutskie, M. F.; et al. (February 2006). "The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS)". The Astronomical Journal. 131 (2): 1163–1183. Bibcode:2006AJ....131.1163S. doi:10.1086/498708.
  6. "IC 1838". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2020-01-15.


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