NGC 1364
| Galaxy NGC 1364 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Eridanus |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 03 h 34 m 59.0 s |
| declination | -09 ° 50 ′ 19 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SB: d? |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.7 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.4 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.50 × 0.5 |
| Surface brightness | 13.0 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.031288 +/- 0.000130 |
| Radial velocity | 9380 +/- 39 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(417 ± 29) x 10 6 ly (127.7 ± 9.0) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Frank Muller |
| Discovery date | 1886 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 1364 • PGC 13253 • 2MASX J03345898-0950192 • 2MASS J03345896-0950188 • GSC 5303 00191 | |
NGC 1364 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Scd in the constellation Eridanus at the southern sky . It is an estimated 417 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 60,000 ly. Together with NGC 1363 , it probably forms a gravitationally bound galaxy pair.
The property was discovered by Frank Muller in 1886 .