NGC 1095

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Galaxy
NGC 1095
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SDSS
SDSS
AladinLite
Constellation whale
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 02 h 47 m 37.8 s
declination + 04 ° 38 ′ 16 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SBc  
Brightness  (visual) 13.3 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.0 mag
Angular expansion 1.3 ′ × 0.8 ′
Position angle 45 °
Surface brightness 13.0 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.021371 +/- 0.000013  
Radial velocity 6407 +/- 4 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(287 ± 20)  x  10 6  ly
(88.0 ± 6.2)  Mpc 
history
discovery Edouard Stephan
Discovery date December 11, 1876
Catalog names
NGC  1095 • UGC  2264 • PGC  10566 • CGCG  415-008 • MCG  + 01-08-001 • IRAS  2450 + 0425 • 2MASX  J02473787 + 0438154 • LEDA 10566 • LDCE 179 NED018

NGC 1095 is a barred spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBc in the constellation Whale south of the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 287 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 110,000 ly.
In the same area of ​​the sky is the galaxy NGC 1101 .

The object was discovered by Édouard Stephan on December 11, 1876 .

Web links

Commons : NGC 1095  - collection of images, videos, and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 1095
  3. Seligman