NGC 1030

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Galaxy
NGC 1030
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NGC 1030 with LEDA 213064 (lo) & LEDA 213063 (ro) [1]
NGC 1030 with LEDA 213064 (lo) & LEDA 213063 (ro)
AladinLite
Constellation Aries
Position
equinox :  J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 02 h 39 m 50.6 s
declination + 18 ° 01 ′ 27 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S0  
Brightness  (visual) 13.5 likes
Brightness  (B-band) 14.3 mag
Angular expansion 1.6 ′ × 0.7 ′
Position angle 8 °
Surface brightness 13.5 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.028526 ± 0.000020  
Radial velocity 8552 ± 6 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0 		(385 ± 27)  x  10 6  ly
(118.0 ± 8.3)  Mpc 
history
discovery William Herschel
Discovery date October 25, 1786
Catalog names
NGC  1030 • UGC  2153 • PGC  10088 • CGCG  462-039 • MCG  + 03-07-039 • IRAS  02370 + 1748 • 2MASX  J02395060 + 1801274 • GC  579 • H  III 581 • h  245 • NVSS J023950 + 180128 • USGC U140 NED05

NGC 1030 is a spiral galaxy from the Hubble type Sbc in the constellation ram on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 385 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 180,000 ly.
In the same area of ​​the sky are the galaxies NGC 1054 and IC 248 .

The object was discovered by Wilhelm Herschel on October 25, 1786 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Aladin Lite
  2. ↑ a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  3. ↑ a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 1030
  4. ↑ Seligman