NGC 1341

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Galaxy
NGC 1341
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Photo from the Hubble Space Telescope
AladinLite
Constellation Chemical furnace
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 03 h 27 m 58.4 s
declination -37 ° 09 ′ 00 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SAB (rs) from / HII  
Brightness  (visual) 11.8 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 12.3 mag
Angular expansion 1.2 ′ × 1.1 ′
Position angle 89 °
Surface brightness 12.9 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation Fornax cluster
LGG 94  
Redshift 0.006258 ± 0.000010  
Radial velocity 1854 ± 3 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(78 ± 6)  ·  10 6  ly
(24.0 ± 1.7)  Mpc 
history
discovery John Herschel
Discovery date November 29, 1837
Catalog names
NGC  1341 • PGC  12911 • ESO  358-8 • MCG  -06-08-020 • IRAS  03260-3719 • 2MASX  J03275843-3708598 • SGC  032604-3719.4 • GC  716 • h  2540 • NVSS J032758-370855 • LDCE 249 NED009 • FCC 62

NGC 1341 is a bar-spiral galaxy with extensive star formation regions of the Hubble type SBab in the constellation Fornax in the southern sky . It is an estimated 78 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 25,000 ly.
It is listed as a member of the Fornax galaxy cluster under catalog number FCC 62 .

The object was discovered on November 29, 1837 by John Herschel ; the observation was later recorded in Dreyer's New General Catalog .

Web links

Commons : NGC 1341  - 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 1341
  3. ^ VizieR
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