NGC 1361
| Galaxy NGC 1361 |
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![NGC 1361 [1] SDSS](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Datei:NGC1361_-_SDSS_DR14.jpg)
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| NGC 1361 SDSS | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Eridanus |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 03 h 34 m 17.744 s |
| declination | -06 ° 15 ′ 54.00 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | E + / pec: / LINER |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.9 likes |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.9 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.6 ′ × 1.2 ′ |
| Position angle | 39 ° |
| Surface brightness | 14.7 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.017586 ± 0.000094 |
| Radial velocity | 5272 ± 28 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(234 ± 16) · 10 6 ly (71.6 ± 5.0) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Ormond Stone |
| Discovery date | 1886 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 1361 • PGC 13218 • MCG -01-10-005 • 2MASX J03341772-0615541 • GALEX ASC J033417.75-061553.1 • LDCE 253 NED001 • WISEA J033417.77-061553.6 | |
NGC 1361 is an elliptical galaxy of the Hubble type E3 with an active galaxy core in the constellation Eridanus in the southern sky . It is an estimated 234 million light years from the Milky Way and about 110,000 light years in diameter. In the same area of the sky is u. a. the galaxy IC 337 .
The property was discovered by Ormond Stone in 1886 .
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