NGC 1382
Galaxy NGC 1382 / 1380B |
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Section of the Fornax galaxy cluster around NGC 1382 (in the center of the image, small), recorded with the help of the VST . The surrounding galaxies are (clockwise) NGC 1380 , NGC 1374, and NGC 1375 , indented NGC 1381 , NGC 1379 , NGC 1387 , NGC 1399 , followed by two emerging stars. | |
AladinLite | |
Constellation | Chemical furnace |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 03 h 37 m 08.9 s |
declination | -35 ° 11 ′ 42 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | SAB (s) 0 - : |
Brightness (visual) | 12.9 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 13.9 likes |
Angular expansion | 1.5 ′ × 1.3 ′ |
Position angle | 26 ° |
Surface brightness | 13.7 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Affiliation | Fornax cluster |
Redshift | 0.005804 +/- 0.000057 |
Radial velocity | 1740 +/- 17 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(72 ± 5) x 10 6 ly (22.2 ± 1.6) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | Julius Schmidt |
Discovery date | January 19, 1865 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 1382 • PGC 13354 • ESO 358-037 • MCG -06-09-009 • 2MASX 03370895-3511420 • SGC 033513-3521.5 • LDCE 249 NED029 • FCC 190 |
NGC 1382 = 1380B is an elliptical galaxy of the Hubble type E / SB0 in the constellation Eridanus in the southern sky . It is an estimated 72 million light-years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 35,000 ly. It is listed as a member of the Fornax galaxy cluster under the catalog name FCC 190 .
The galaxies NGC 1380 , NGC 1381 , NGC 1387 , NGC 1396 are in the same area of the sky .
The object was discovered on January 19, 1865 by the astronomer Julius Schmidt with the help of a 16 cm telescope and was later listed by Johann Dreyer in the New General Catalog .
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