NGC 1350

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Galaxy
data from NGC 1350
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NGC 1350.jpg
Image of the Very Large Telescope
AladinLite
Constellation Chemical furnace
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 03 h 31 m 08.1 s
declination -33 ° 37 ′ 43 ″
Appearance
Morphological type (R'_1) SB (r) from Sy  
Brightness  (visual) 10.4 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 11.2 mag
Angular expansion 5.9 ′ × 3.1 ′
Position angle 170 °
Surface brightness 13.4 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation Fornax galaxy cluster , LGG 94  
Redshift (6354 ± 11)  ·  10 −6  
Radial velocity 1905 ± 3 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(80 ± 6)  ·  10 6  ly
(24.5 ± 1.7)  Mpc 
diameter 130,000 ly
history
discovery James Dunlop
Discovery date November 24, 1826
Catalog names
NGC  1350 • PGC  13059 • ESO  358-13 • MCG  -06-08-23 • IRAS  03291-3347 • 2MASX  J03310811-3337431 • GC  721 • h  2545 • AM 0329-334 • Dun  591 • LDCE 0249 NED014

NGC 1350 is the name of a bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBab in the constellation Fornax . The galaxy is around 80 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 135,000 ly.

The galaxy was discovered on November 24, 1826 by the Scottish astronomer James Dunlop .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e SEDS : NGC 1350
  3. Seligman