NGC 1047
| Galaxy NGC 1047 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | whale |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 02 h 40 m 32.8 s |
| declination | -08 ° 08 ′ 52 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S0 +: / sp |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.5 likes |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.4 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.3 ′ × 0.6 ′ |
| Position angle | 88 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.1 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | NGC 988 group NGC 1052 group LGG 71 |
| Redshift | 0.004470 ± 0.000057 |
| Radial velocity | 1340 ± 17 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(59 ± 4) · 10 6 ly (18.2 ± 1.3) Mpc |
| diameter | 30,000 ly |
| history | |
| discovery | Lewis Swift |
| Discovery date | November 10, 1885 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 1047 • PGC 10132 • MCG -01-07-032 • 2MASX J02403280-0808511 • GALEX ASC J024032.79-080851.2 • USGC S092 NED05 | |
NGC 1047 is a lenticular dwarf galaxy of the Hubble type S0 / a pec in the constellation Whale south of the ecliptic . It is around 59 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 20,000 light years.
The galaxies NGC 1035 , NGC 1042 and NGC 1052 are in the same region of the sky and probably form a group of galaxies .
The object was discovered by Lewis Swift on November 10, 1885 .
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