Astronomy:IC 1838
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Coordinates: 
02h 44m 42.98494s, +19° 27′ 18.5167″
Short description: Spiral galaxy in the constellation of Taurus
| IC 1838 | |
|---|---|
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Taurus |
| Right ascension | 02h 44m 42.98494s[1] |
| Declination | +19° 27′ 18.5167″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.025298±0.000037[2] |
| Helio radial velocity | 7,597[3] km/s |
| Distance | 471.4 Mly (144.54 Mpc)[3] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | Sc[4] |
| Apparent size (V) | 0.530″ × 0.265″[5] |
| Other designations | |
| MCG+03-08-002, LEDA 10389,[6] PGC 10389, CGCG463-5[4] | |
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.[citation needed]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Brown, A. G. A. (August 2018). "Gaia Data Release 2: Summary of the contents and survey properties". Astronomy & Astrophysics 616: A1. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201833051. Bibcode: 2018A&A...616A...1G. Gaia DR2 record for this source at VizieR.
- ↑ Paturel, G. et al. (2002). "Comparison LEDA/SIMBAD octobre 2002. Catalogue to be published in 2003". LEDA. Bibcode: 2002LEDA.........0P.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Tully, R. Brent et al. (2016). "Cosmicflows-3". The Astronomical Journal 152 (2): 50. doi:10.3847/0004-6256/152/2/50. Bibcode: 2016AJ....152...50T.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Paturel, G. et al. (December 2003), "HYPERLEDA. I. Identification and designation of galaxies", Astronomy and Astrophysics 412: 45–55, doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20031411, Bibcode: 2003A&A...412...45P.
- ↑ Skrutskie, Michael F.; Cutri, Roc M.; Stiening, Rae; Weinberg, Martin D.; Schneider, Stephen E.; Carpenter, John M.; Beichman, Charles A.; Capps, Richard W. et al. (1 February 2006). "The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS)". The Astronomical Journal 131 (2): 1163–1183. doi:10.1086/498708. ISSN 0004-6256. Bibcode: 2006AJ....131.1163S. https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2006AJ....131.1163S/abstract.
- ↑ "IC 1838". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=IC+1838.
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