NGC 1224
| Galaxy NGC 1224 |
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![NGC 1224 with LEDA 2180335 [1] (above)](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Datei:NGC1224_-_SDSS_DR14.jpg)
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| NGC 1224 with LEDA 2180335 (above) | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Perseus |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 03 h 11 m 13.5 s |
| declination | + 41 ° 21 ′ 49 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S0-: |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.0 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.0 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1 ′ × 0.8 ′ |
| Position angle | 0 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.8 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | LGG 88 |
| Redshift | 0.017462 ± 0.000033 |
| Radial velocity | 5235 ± 10 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(239 ± 17) x 10 6 ly (73.2 ± 5.1) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Lewis Swift |
| Discovery date | August 20, 1885 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 1224 • UGC 2578 • PGC 11886 • CGCG 540-055 • MCG + 07-07-034 • 2MASX J03111355 + 4121494 • NSA 133213 • LDCE 224 NED130 | |
NGC 1224 is an elliptical galaxy of Hubble type E / S0 in the constellation Perseus in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 239 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 70,000 ly.
In the same area of the sky there are u. a. the galaxies NGC 1212 , IC 290 , IC 293 , IC 1883 .
The object was discovered by Lewis Swift on August 20, 1885 .
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