NGC 1417
| Galaxy NGC 1417 |
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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 41 m 57.4 s |
| declination | -04 ° 42 ′ 17 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SAB (rs) b |
| Brightness (visual) | 12.1 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 12.8 mag |
| Angular expansion | 2.3 ′ × 1.2 ′ |
| Position angle | 0 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.6 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | LGG 103 |
| Redshift | 0.013722 +/- 0.000025 |
| Radial velocity | 4114 +/- 7 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(182 ± 13) · 10 6 ly (55.7 ± 3.9) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | William Herschel |
| Discovery date | October 5, 1785 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 1417 • PGC 13584 • MCG -01-10-021 • IRAS 3394-0451 • 2MASX J03415742-0442174 • GC 758 • H II 455 • h 306 • LDCE 260 NED003 | |
NGC 1417 is a barred spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBb in the constellation Eridanus in the southern sky . It is an estimated 182 million light-years from the Milky Way and about 125,000 light-years across .
The galaxies NGC 1418 , NGC 1424 , IC 344 , IC 347 are located in the same area of the sky .
The Type Ia supernova SN 2010it was observed here.
The object was discovered by Wilhelm Herschel on October 5, 1785 .
Web links
Commons : NGC 1417 - Collection of Images
