NGC 1343

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Galaxy
NGC 1343
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NGC 1343 DSS.jpg
AladinLite
Constellation Cassiopeia
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 03 h 37 m 49.7 s
declination + 72 ° 34 ′ 17 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SAB (s) b: / pec  
Brightness  (visual) 12.8 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 13.6 mag
Angular expansion 2.6 ′ × 1.6 ′
Position angle 80 °
Surface brightness 14.2 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.007388 +/- 0.000023  
Radial velocity 2215 +/- 7 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(106 ± 8)  ·  10 6  ly
(32.5 ± 2.3)  Mpc 
history
discovery William Herschel
Discovery date October 11, 1787
Catalog names
NGC  1343 • PGC  13384 • CGCG  327-005 • MCG  + 12-04-001 • IRAS  3324 + 7224 • 2MASX  J03374965 + 7234168 • GC  718 • H  III 694 • h  300 • VII Zw 8

NGC 1343 is a barred spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBb / P in the constellation Cassiopeia in the northern sky . It is also known as the core ring galaxy , with a ring of intense activity formed by gas flowing into the core. The galaxy is estimated to be 106 million light years from the Milky Way and about 75,000 light years in diameter.

The object was discovered by William Herschel on October 11, 1787 .

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e SEDS : NGC 1343
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