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IC 1998

IC 1998
Object IC 1998 is located exactly in the center of the picture.

IC 1998 - galaxy in the constellation Tauri
Type: E2 - elliptical galaxy
The angular dimensions: 0.90'x0.7'
magnitude: V=14.4m; B=15.4m
The surface brightness: 14.0 mag/arcmin2
Coordinates for epoch J2000: Ra= 3h51m31.2s; Dec= 1°11'25"
redshift (z): 0.037812
The distance from the Sun to IC 1998: based on the amount of redshift (z) - 159.7 Mpc;
Other names of the object IC 1998 : PGC 13978, CGCG 391-39, NPM1G +01.0131

Nearby objects: IC 1996, IC 1997, IC 1999, IC 2000

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