NGC 1124
| Galaxy NGC 1124 |
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![NGC 1124 [1]](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Datei:NGC_1124_DSS.jpg)
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| NGC 1124 | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Chemical furnace |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 02 h 51 m 35.92 s |
| declination | -25 ° 42 ′ 06.6 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | (R_1) SB: (l) 0 ^ + |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.0 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.9 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1 ′ × 0.8 ′ |
| Position angle | 164 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.6 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.022502 ± 0.000137 |
| Radial velocity | 6746 ± 41 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(298 ± 21) · 10 6 ly (91.4 ± 6.4) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Ormond Stone |
| Discovery date | 1886 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 1124 • PGC 10838 • ESO 480-007 • MCG -04-07-047 • 2MASX J02513592-2542067 • 2MASS J02513591-2542063 • LDCE 207 NED003 • WISEA J025135.92-254206.3 | |
NGC 1124 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type SB0 in the constellation Chemical Furnace in the southern sky . It is an estimated 298 million light years from the Milky Way and about 90,000 light years across.
The object was discovered in 1886 by the American astronomer Ormond Stone .