NGC 10
Galaxy NGC 10 |
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Image taken with the 1m ESO Schmidt telescope | |
AladinLite | |
Constellation | sculptor |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 00 h 08 m 34,4,54 s |
declination | -33 ° 51 ′ 30.0 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | SAB (rs) bc / HII |
Brightness (visual) | 12.3 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 13.1 mag |
Angular expansion | 2.4 ′ × 1.2 ′ |
Position angle | 29.5 ° |
Surface brightness | 13.3 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Affiliation | isolated |
Redshift | 0.022719 ± 0.000033 |
Radial velocity | 6811 ± 10 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(304 ± 21) · 10 6 ly (93.2 ± 6.5) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | John Herschel |
Discovery date | September 25, 1834 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 10 • PGC 634 • ESO 349-032 • MCG -06-01-024 • IRAS 00060-3408 • 2MASX J00083453-3351299 • SGC 000602-3408.2 • GC 3 • h 4015 • 2MASS J00083453-3351301 • WISEA J000834.54- 335130.0 • 2MIG 0013 |
NGC 10 is a bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBbc with extensive star formation areas in the constellation Sculptor in the southern sky . It is about 304 million light years from us and about 215,000 light years across.
In 2011, a supernova was observed in this galaxy , cataloged as SN 2011jo .
The object was discovered on September 25, 1834 by the British astronomer John Herschel .
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