NGC 1111

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Galaxy
NGC 1111 / IC 1850
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NGC 1111 [1]
NGC 1111
AladinLite
Constellation Aries
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 02 h 48 m 39.350 s
declination + 13 ° 15 ′ 34.30 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S0 ^ 0 ^:  
Brightness  (visual) 15.2 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 16.0 mag
Angular expansion 0.5 ′ × 0.2 ′
Position angle 5 °
Surface brightness 12.6 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.030061 ± 0.000117  
Radial velocity 9012 ± 35 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(405 ± 28)  ·  10 6  Lj
(124.1 ± 8.7)  Mpc 
history
discovery Albert Marth
Discovery date December 2, 1863
Catalog names
NGC  1111 • IC  1850 • PGC  1426583 • 2MASX  J02483933 + 1315339 • 2MASS J02483934 + 1315341 • GALEX ASC J024839.33 + 131534.6 • WISEA J024839.34 + 131534.1

NGC 1111 = IC 1850 is a spiral galaxy of the Hubble type S in the constellation Aries on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 405 million light years from the Milky Way and about 60,000 light years across.
In the same area of ​​the sky are the galaxies NGC 1109 , NGC 1112 , NGC 1115 , IC 1855 .

The object was discovered by the astronomer Albert Marth on December 2, 1863 and rediscovered by Stéphane Javelle on January 7, 1896 ( IC 1850 ).

Web links

Commons : NGC 1111  - collection of images, videos, and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Aladin Lite
  2. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  3. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 1850
  4. Seligman