IC 1011 is a barred spiral galaxy[1] with apparent magnitude of 14.7,[3] and with a redshift of z=0.02564 (SIMBAD)[1] or 0.025703 (NASA),[3] yielding a distance of 100 to 120 megaparsecs.[3] Its light has taken 349.5 million years to travel to Earth. IC 1011's calculated age is approximately 12.95 billion years.[3] The IC designation comes from the Index Catalogue.
| IC 1011 | |
|---|---|
 SDSS image of IC 1011 | |
| Observation data (J2000[1] epoch) | |
| Constellation | Virgo[2] |
| Right ascension | 14h 28m 04.563s [1] |
| Declination | 01° 00′ 22.87″ [1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | Sb d[1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 0.741′ × 0.427′[2] |
| Other designations | |
| PGC 51662, MCG +00-37-008, 2MASX J14280456+0100228, IRAS 14255+0113 | |
See also
editReferences
edit- IC 1011, Sky-Map.org
- IC1011 Galaxy, SkyFactory.org
Footnotes
editExternal links
edit- IC 1011 seds.org[permanent dead link]
- IC 1011 seds.org
- seds.org[permanent dead link]
- IC 1011 Vizier
- IC 1011 NASA Extragalactic Database
- NGC/IC
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