NGC 1431
Galaxy NGC 1431 |
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AladinLite | |
Constellation | bull |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 03 h 44 m 40.8 s |
declination | + 02 ° 50 ′ 06 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | S0 pec |
Brightness (visual) | 14.2 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 15.2 mag |
Angular expansion | 1 ′ × 0.8 ′ |
Position angle | 160 ° |
Surface brightness | 13.8 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.030758 ± 0.000113 |
Radial velocity | 9221 ± 34 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(411 ± 29) x 10 6 ly (126.0 ± 8.8) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | Albert Marth |
Discovery date | September 6, 1864 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 1431 • UGC 2845 • PGC 13732 • CGCG 391-033 • MCG + 00-10-017 • 2MASX J03444080 + 0250058 • |
NGC 1431 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type S0 in the constellation Taurus on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 411 million light years from the Milky Way .
The object was discovered by Albert Marth on September 6, 1864 .