NGC 1164

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Galaxy
NGC 1164
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NGC 1164 [1]
NGC 1164
AladinLite
Constellation Perseus
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 03 h 01 m 59.851 s
declination + 42 ° 35 ′ 05.84 ″
Appearance
Morphological type (R ') SAB (s) ab / Sbrst  
Brightness  (visual) 13.6 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.4 mag
Angular expansion 1.3 ′ × 1.1 ′
Position angle 145 °
Surface brightness 13.8 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.013926 ± 0.000037  
Radial velocity 4175 ± 11 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(191 ± 13)  ·  10 6  ly
(58.7 ± 4.1)  Mpc 
history
discovery John Herschel
Discovery date September 18, 1828
Catalog names
NGC  1164 • UGC  2490 • PGC  11441 • CGCG  540-028 • MCG  + 07-07-016 • IRAS  02587 + 4223 • 2MASX  J03015983 + 4235058 • Mrk  1067 • LDCE 224 NED101 • NVSS J030159 + 423505 • WISEA J030159.83 + 423505.83

NGC 1164 is a barred spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBa with a high rate of star formation in the constellation Perseus in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 191 million light years from the Milky Way and about 75,000 light years in diameter .

In the same area of ​​the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 1159 , NGC 1175 , NGC 1177 .

The Type Ia supernova SN 1993ab was observed here.

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

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Aladin Lite
  2. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  3. a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 1164
  4. Simbad
  5. Seligman