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IC 1609

IC 1609
Object IC 1609 is located exactly in the center of the picture.

IC 1609 - galaxy in the constellation Phoenicis
Type: S0 - lenticular galaxy
The angular dimensions: 1.40'x1.4'
magnitude: V=12.6m; B=13.6m
The surface brightness: 13.2 mag/arcmin2
Coordinates for epoch J2000: Ra= 0h59m46.7s; Dec= -40°20'1"
redshift (z): 0.023076
The distance from the Sun to IC 1609: based on the amount of redshift (z) - 97.5 Mpc;
Other names of the object IC 1609 : PGC 3567, ESO 295-26, MCG -7-3-4

Nearby objects: IC 1607, IC 1608, IC 1610, IC 1611

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