IC 1574

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 on 3 November 1898.^[3]

ConstellationCetus

Right ascension00^h 43^m 3.5670^s[1]

Declination−22° 14′ 35.256″^[1]

Distance17 Mly

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IC 1574
IC 1574
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Cetus
Right ascension	00h 43m 3.5670s[1]
Declination	−22° 14′ 35.256″[1]
Distance	17 Mly
Apparent magnitude (V)	13.7[2]
Characteristics
Type	IBm[2]
Apparent size (V)	2.1′ × 0.8′[2]
Other designations
ESO 474-018, UGCA 9, MCG -04-02-043, PGC 2578

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