NGC 1106

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Galaxy
NGC 1106
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NGC 1106 with LEDA 197714 (o) [1]
NGC 1106 with LEDA 197714 (o)
AladinLite
Constellation Perseus
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 02 h 50 m 40.51 s
declination + 41 ° 40 ′ 17.4 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SA0 + / Sy2  
Brightness  (visual) 12.5 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 13.5 likes
Angular expansion 1.3 ′ × 1 ′
Position angle 27 °
Surface brightness 12.7 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation NGC 1086 group
LGG 78  
Redshift 0.014467 ± 0.000064  
Radial velocity 4337 ± 19 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(199 ± 14)  ·  10 6  ly
(61.0 ± 4.3)  Mpc 
history
discovery John Herschel
Discovery date September 18, 1828
Catalog names
NGC  1106 • UGC  2322 • PGC  10792 • CGCG  539-112 • MCG  + 07-06-076 • IRAS  02474 + 4127 • 2MASX  J02504052 + 4140171 • NVSS J025040 + 414017 • LDCE 224 NED071

NGC 1106 is a lenticular galaxy with an active nucleus of the Hubble type S0 in the constellation Perseus in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 199 million light-years from the Milky Way and about 75,000 light-years across. Together with three other galaxies, it forms the NGC 1086 group ( LGG 78 ).
In the same area of ​​the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 1122 , NGC 1130 , IC 258 , IC 259 .

The object was discovered on September 18, 1828 by the astronomer John Herschel .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Aladin Lite
  2. a b c d e NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  3. a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 1106
  4. ^ VizieR
  5. Seligman