NGC 1469
Galaxy NGC 1469 |
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AladinLite | |
Constellation | giraffe |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 04 h 00 m 27.8 s |
declination | + 68 ° 34 ′ 40 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | SA0- |
Brightness (visual) | 13.2 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 14.2 mag |
Angular expansion | 1.9 ′ × 0.8 ′ |
Position angle | 153 ° |
Surface brightness | 13.7 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.003676 ± 0.000143 |
Radial velocity | 1102 ± 43 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(56 ± 4) · 10 6 ly (17.1 ± 1.3) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | Lewis Swift |
Discovery date | February 24, 1886 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 1469 • UGC 2909 • PGC 14261 • CGCG 305-003 • MCG + 11-05-004 • 2MASX J04002774 + 6834398 • LDCE 0246 NED028 |
NGC 1469 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type E-S0 in the constellation Giraffe. It is estimated to be 56 million light years from the Milky Way .
The object was discovered by Lewis Swift on February 24, 1886 .