NGC 1317

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Galaxy
NGC 1317
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NGC 1316 & NGC 1317 with PGC 12636 (r.), Recorded with the MPG / ESO 2.2 m telescope
NGC 1316 & NGC 1317 with PGC 12636 (r.), Recorded with the MPG / ESO 2.2 m telescope
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Constellation Chemical furnace
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 03 h 22 m 44.2 s
declination -37 ° 06 ′ 12 ″
Appearance
Morphological type (R ') SAB (rl) 0 / a  
Brightness  (visual) 11 likes
Brightness  (B-band) 11.9 likes
Angular expansion 2.8 ′ × 2.4 ′
Position angle 78 °
Surface brightness 12.9 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation Fornax cluster
LGG 94  
Redshift 0.006474 ± ​​0.000047  
Radial velocity 1941 ± 14 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(82 ± 6)  ·  10 6  ly
(25.0 ± 1.8)  Mpc 
history
discovery James Dunlop
Discovery date November 24, 1826
Catalog names
NGC  1317 • PGC  12653 • ESO  357-23 • MCG  -06-08-006 • IRAS  03208-3716 • 2MASX  J03224428-3706136 • SGC  032050-3716.8 • GC  698 • GC 5312 • h  2529 • FCC 22 • LDCE 249 NED003

NGC 1317 = NGC 1318 (also Fornax B ) is a bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBa in the constellation Fornax in the southern sky . It is estimated to be 82 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a disk diameter of around 70,000 ly. Together with NGC 1316 , it forms a gravitationally bound galaxy pair. It is listed as a member of the Fornax galaxy cluster under the catalog name FCC 22 . In the same region of the sky there are u. a. the galaxies NGC 1310 and NGC 1326 .

The object was discovered on November 24, 1826 by James Dunlop using a 9-inch reflector (listed as NGC 1317 ). Rediscovered on January 19, 1865 by Julius Schmidt (listed as NGC 1318 ).

Web links

Commons : NGC 1317  - collection of images, videos, and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 1317
  3. ^ VizieR
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