NGC 1349

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Galaxy
NGC 1349
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation bull
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 03 h 31 m 27.5 s
declination + 04 ° 22 ′ 51 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S0  
Brightness  (visual) 13.2 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.2 mag
Angular expansion 0.8 ′ × 0.8 ′
Surface brightness 12.6 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.021999 +/- 0.000023  
Radial velocity 6595 +/- 7 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(294 ± 21)  x  10 6  ly
(90.2 ± 6.3)  Mpc 
history
discovery Lewis Swift
Discovery date December 20, 1886
Catalog names
NGC  1349 • UGC  2774 • PGC  13088 • CGCG  416-013 • MCG  + 01-09-006 • 2MASX  J03312754 + 0422511 •

NGC 1349 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type S0 (r) a? in the constellation Taurus on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 294 million light years from the Milky Way and about 70,000 light years in diameter.

The object was discovered by Lewis Swift on December 20, 1886 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d SEDS : NGC 1349
  3. Seligman