NGC 1286
| Galaxy NGC 1286 |
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| SDSS | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Eridanus |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 03 h 17 m 48.5 s |
| declination | -07 ° 37 ′ 01 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S0o |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.9 likes |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.9 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.9 ′ × 0.7 ′ |
| Position angle | 150 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.1 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.014451 +/- 0.000092 |
| Radial velocity | 4332 +/- 28 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(192 ± 13) · 10 6 ly (58.8 ± 4.1) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Lewis Swift |
| Discovery date | November 10, 1885 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 1286 • PGC 12250 • MCG -01-09-025 • 2MASX J03174849-0737007 • GALEX ASC J031748.50-073701.3 | |
NGC 1286 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type S0 in the constellation Eridanus in the southern sky . It is estimated to be 192 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 50,000 ly
. a. the galaxies NGC 1285 and NGC 1303 .
The object was discovered by Lewis Swift on November 10, 1885 .
Web links
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