NGC 1177
Galaxy NGC 1177 / IC 281 |
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NGC 1177 & NGC 1175 SDSS image | |
AladinLite | |
Constellation | Perseus |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 03 h 04 m 37.13 s |
declination | + 42 ° 21 ′ 46.2 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | S? |
Brightness (visual) | 14.6 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 15.4 mag |
Angular expansion | 0.4 ′ × 0.4 ′ |
Surface brightness | 12.5 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.018626 ± 0.000314 |
Radial velocity | 5584 ± 94 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(254 ± 18) x 10 6 ly (78.0 ± 5.6) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | Lawrence Parsons |
Discovery date | November 29, 1874 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 1177 • IC 281 • PGC 11581 • CGCG 540-033 • MCG + 07-07-020 • 2MASX J03043715 + 4221463 • NSA 133126 • LDCE 224 NED107 • WISEA J030437.13 + 422145.8 |
NGC 1177 = IC 281 is a spiral galaxy of the Hubble type S in the constellation Perseus in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 254 million light years from the Milky Way and about 30,000 light years across. It probably forms a bound galaxy pair with NGC 1175 .
In the same area of the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 1174 and IC 284 .
The object was discovered by Lawrence Parsons on November 29, 1874 .
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