NGC 1096
| Galaxy NGC 1096 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Pendulum clock |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 02 h 43 m 49.3 s |
| declination | -59 ° 54 ′ 48 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SB (rs) c |
| Brightness (visual) | 12.8 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 13.6 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.9 ′ × 1.8 ′ |
| Position angle | 50 ° |
| Surface brightness | 14.0 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.021625 ± 0.000023 |
| Radial velocity | 6483 ± 7 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(283 ± 20) x 10 6 ly (86.8 ± 6.1) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | John Herschel |
| Discovery date | October 3, 1836 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 1096 • PGC 10336 • ESO 115-28 • IRAS 02425-6007 • 2MASX J02434931-5954484 • | |
NGC 1096 is a barred spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBbc in the constellation Pendulum Clock. It is estimated to be 283 million light years from the Milky Way .
The object was discovered by John Herschel on October 3, 1836 .