NGC 1490
Galaxy NGC 1490 |
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AladinLite | |
Constellation | network |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 03 h 53 m 34.2 s |
declination | -66 ° 01 ′ 05 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | E. |
Brightness (visual) | 12.4 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 13.4 mag |
Angular expansion | 1.3 ′ × 1.1 ′ |
Position angle | 142 ° |
Surface brightness | 12.9 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.017897 ± 0.000026 |
Radial velocity | (5365 ± 8) km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(232 ± 16) x 10 6 ly (71.1 ± 5.0) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | John Herschel |
Discovery date | November 2, 1834 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 1490 • PGC 14040 • ESO 083-011 • 2MASX J03533420-6601052 • SGC 035309-6609.8 • GC 792 • h 2599 • LDCE 0274 NED001 |
NGC 1490 is an elliptical galaxy from the Hubble type E1 in the constellation network at the southern sky . It is an estimated 232 million light years from the Milky Way .
The object was discovered by John Herschel on November 2, 1834 .