NGC 1067
| Galaxy NGC 1067 |
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| Panoramic image with a 60 cm telescope of the galaxies NGC 1057 , NGC 1060 , NGC 1061 , NGC 1066 and NGC 1067 (from right to left, NGC 1067 is on the left edge of the image, in the middle in the upper half of the image) and other galaxies that are not are listed in the New General Catalog . | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | triangle |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 02 h 43 m 50.5 s |
| declination | + 32 ° 30 ′ 43 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SAB (s) c |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.7 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.6 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.1 ′ × 1 ′ |
| Position angle | 165 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.6 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | LGG 66 |
| Redshift | 0.015120 +/- 0.000023 |
| Radial velocity | 4533 +/- 7 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(207 ± 14) · 10 6 ly (63.5 ± 4.4) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | John Herschel |
| Discovery date | November 22, 1827 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 1067 • UGC 2204 • PGC 10339 • CGCG 505-045 • MCG + 05-07-043 • 2MASX J02435052 + 3230425 • GC 599 • h 261 • LEDA 10339 • USGC U145 NED12 | |
NGC 1067 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sc in the constellation triangle at the northern sky . It is an estimated 207 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 65,000 ly.
In the same area of the sky there are also NGC 1062 and PGC 10331 .
The object was discovered on November 22, 1827 by the British astronomer John Herschel .
Web links
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