NGC 1043
Galaxy NGC 1043 |
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NGC 1043 with LEDA 1191016 (u), SDSS image | |
AladinLite | |
Constellation | whale |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 02 h 40 m 46.6 s |
declination | + 01 ° 20 ′ 35 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | Sb? / pec |
Brightness (visual) | 15.0 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 15.8 mag |
Angular expansion | 0.9 ′ × 0.2 ′ |
Position angle | 110 ° |
Surface brightness | 13.0 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.023016 ± 0.000103 |
Radial velocity | 6900 ± 31 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(309 ± 22) x 10 6 ly (94.7 ± 6.6) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | Lewis Swift |
Discovery date | October 2, 1886 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 1043 • PGC 10155 • CGCG 388-094 • 2MASX J02404654 + 0120352 • NSA 132401 |
NGC 1043 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sb in the constellation Cetus south of the celestial equator . It is estimated to be 309 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 80,000 ly.
In the same area of the sky are the galaxies NGC 1032 , NGC 1038 , NGC 1073 , IC 1827 , among others .
The object was discovered by Lewis Swift on October 2, 1886 .
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