| 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 | |
IC 1011 is abarred spiral galaxy[1] withapparent 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 120megaparsecs.[3] Its light takes 349.5 million years to reachEarth. IC 1011's calculated age is approximately 12.95 billion years.[3] The IC designation comes from theIndex Catalogue.
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