Ic 1574

IC 1574
	IC 1574
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Cetus
Right ascension	00h 43.4m
Declination	−22° 14′
Distance	17 mly
Apparent magnitude (V)	13.7
Characteristics
Type	IBm
Apparent size (V)	2.1′ × 0.8′
Other designations
	ESO 474-18, MCG -4-2-43, PGC 2578, UGCA 9

Short description: Dwarf Irregular galaxy in the constellation Cetus

IC 1574 is an irregular galaxy 17 million light-years from Earth. It is a member of the Sculptor Group, a group of galaxies near the Local Group. It was discovered by DeLisle Stewart in 1899.

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 Dunlop, Storm (2005). Atlas of the Night Sky. Collins. ISBN 978-0-00-717223-8.

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[nightsky-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 Dunlop, Storm (2005). Atlas of the Night Sky. Collins. ISBN 978-0-00-717223-8.