NGC 1411

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Galaxy
NGC 1411 / IC 1943
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NGC 1411 DSS.jpg
AladinLite
Constellation Pendulum clock
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 03 h 38 m 44.9 s
declination -44 ° 06 ′ 02 ″
Appearance
Morphological type E-S0:  
Brightness  (visual) 11.3 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 12.3 mag
Angular expansion 1.80 × 1.4
Position angle 6 °
Surface brightness 12.4 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation LGG 102  
Redshift 0.003279 ± 0.000038  
Radial velocity (983 ± 11) km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(38 ± 3)  x  10 6  ly
(11.5 ± 0.8)  Mpc 
history
discovery John Herschel
Discovery date October 24, 1835
Catalog names
NGC  1411 • IC  1943 • PGC  13429 • ESO  249-011 • MCG  -07-08-004 • IRAS  F03371-4415 • 2MASX  J03384485-4406022 • SGC  033704-4415.7 •

NGC 1411 = IC 1943 is an elliptical galaxy of the Hubble type E / S0 in the constellation Horologium in the southern sky . It is estimated to be 38 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 25,000 ly.
In the same area of ​​the sky are the galaxies NGC 1448 , IC 1969 , IC 1970 , IC 1986 .

The object was discovered by John Herschel on October 24, 1835 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 1411
  3. ^ VizieR
  4. Seligman