NGC 1336

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Galaxy
NGC 1336
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NGC 1336 DSS.jpg
AladinLite
Constellation Chemical furnace
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 03 h 26 m 32.2 s
declination -35 ° 42 ′ 49 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SA0-  
Brightness  (visual) 12.1 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 13.1 mag
Angular expansion 2.1 ′ × 1.5 ′
Position angle 22 °
Surface brightness 13.4 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation Fornax cluster
LGG 96  
Redshift 0.004730 ± 0.000010  
Radial velocity 1418 ± 3 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(58 ± 4)  ·  10 6  ly
(17.8 ± 1.2)  Mpc 
history
discovery John Herschel
Discovery date October 22, 1835
Catalog names
NGC  1336 • PGC  12848 • ESO  358-002 • MCG  -06-08-016 • 2MASX  J03263219-3542488 • SGC  32435-3553.3 • NVSS J032633-354254 • LDCE 249 NED007 • FCC 47

NGC 1336 is an elliptical galaxy of the Hubble type E / S0 in Fornax in the southern sky . It is estimated to be 58 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 35,000 ly. Under catalog number FCC 47 , it is classified as a member of the Fornax Galaxy Clusters.
In the same area of ​​the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 1326 and NGC 1351 .

The object was discovered on October 22, 1835 by the astronomer John Herschel .

Web links

Commons : NGC 1336  - 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 1336
  3. ^ VizieR
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