NGC 1000
| Galaxy NGC 1000 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Andromeda |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 02 h 38 m 49.7 s |
| declination | + 41 ° 27 ′ 35 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | C. |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.6 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.6 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.7 ′ × 0.7 ′ |
| Surface brightness | 13.7 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.014663 ± 0.000103 |
| Radial velocity | 4396 ± 31 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(202 ± 14) · 10 6 ly (61.9 ± 4.4) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Édouard Stephan |
| Discovery date | December 9, 1871 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 1000 • PGC 10028 • CGCG 539-067 • MCG + 07-06-048 • 2MASX J02384973 + 4127352 • GALEX ASC J023849.76 + 412733.5 • LDCE 224 NED050 | |
NGC 1000 is a compact galaxy of Hubble type C in the constellation Andromeda on the northern sky . It is estimated to be 202 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 40,000 ly.
In the same area of the sky are the galaxies NGC 995 , NGC 996 , NGC 999 , NGC 1005 , among others .
The object was discovered on December 9, 1871 by Édouard Stephan .