PGC 1384

E514342

PGC 1384 is a faint dwarf irregular galaxy in the Local Group, best known as the nearby galaxy IC 1613 in the constellation Cetus.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
PGC 1384 canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf dwarf irregular galaxy ⓘ
absoluteMagnitudeV −15.3 ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Caldwell 51 ⓘ
DDO 8 ⓘ
IC 1613 ⓘ
UGC 668 ⓘ
angularSize 16.2 × 14.5 arcminutes ⓘ
apparentMagnitudeB 10.2 ⓘ
apparentMagnitudeV 9.9 ⓘ
bestSeenInMonth October ⓘ
catalog Caldwell catalogue ⓘ
Index Catalogue ⓘ
Principal Galaxies Catalogue ⓘ
Uppsala General Catalogue ⓘ
containsStellarPopulations intermediate-age stars ⓘ
old stars ⓘ
young stars ⓘ
darkMatterDominated true ⓘ
declination +02° 07′ 04″ ⓘ
discoveredBy Max Wolf ⓘ
discoveryYear 1906 ⓘ
distanceFromEarth about 2.4 million light-years ⓘ
about 730 kiloparsecs ⓘ
foregroundExtinction low ⓘ
galacticEnvironment Local Group field galaxy ⓘ
gasContent gas-rich ⓘ
gasPhase neutral hydrogen rich ⓘ
hasCepheidVariables true ⓘ
hasHIIRegions true ⓘ
hasSupernovaRemnants true ⓘ
hasWellDefinedSpiralArms false ⓘ
hemisphere Northern sky ⓘ
isBarred no prominent bar ⓘ
isNearbyGalaxy true ⓘ
locatedInConstellation Cetus ⓘ
memberOf Local Group ⓘ
metallicity low ⓘ
morphologicalType IB(s)m ⓘ
observedIn optical wavelengths ⓘ
radio wavelengths ⓘ
ultraviolet wavelengths ⓘ
radialVelocity −234 km/s ⓘ
redshift −0.00078 ⓘ
rightAscension 01h 04m 47s ⓘ
starFormationActivity ongoing ⓘ
surfaceBrightness low ⓘ
usedFor distance scale calibration ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

IC 1613 → catalogDesignation → PGC 1384 ⓘ