NGC 1114
| Galaxy NGC 1114 |
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![NGC 1114 [1] SDSS image](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Datei:NGC1114_-_SDSS_DR14.jpg)
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| NGC 1114 SDSS image | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Eridanus |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 02 h 49 m 07.20 s |
| declination | -16 ° 59 ′ 36.1 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SA (r) c |
| Brightness (visual) | 12.9 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 13.6 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.7 ′ × 0.8 ′ |
| Position angle | 9 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.1 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | NGC 1199 group LGG 81 |
| Redshift | 0.011548 ± 0.000017 |
| Radial velocity | 3462 ± 5 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(153 ± 11) · 10 6 ly (46.8 ± 3.3) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Wilhelm Herschel |
| Discovery date | October 6, 1785 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 1114 • PGC 10669 • MCG -03-08-029 • IRAS 02467-1712 • 2MASX J02490719-1659360 • SGC 0246.8-1712 • GC 611 • H III 449 • h 269/2497 • GALEX ASC J024907.31-165935.7 • HIPASS J0249-16 • WISEA J024907.18-165936.0 | |
NGC 1114 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sc in the constellation Eridanus at the southern sky . It is an estimated 153 million light-years from the Milky Way and about 80,000 light-years across. The galaxy is considered a member of the NGC 1199 group ( LGG 81 ).
In the same area of the sky is u. a. the galaxy NGC 1125 .
The object was discovered on October 6, 1785 by the German-British astronomer Wilhelm Herschel .