NGC 1493

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Galaxy
NGC 1493
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NGC 1493 [1]
NGC 1493
AladinLite
Constellation Eridanus
Position
equinox :  J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 03 h 57 m 27.429 s
declination -46 ° 12 ′ 38.53 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SB (rs) cd  
Brightness  (visual) 11.1 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 11.8 mag
Angular expansion 2.8 ′ × 2.8 ′
Surface brightness 13.2 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation NGC 1433 group
NGC 1493 group
LGG 106  
Redshift 0.003512 ± 0.000003  
Radial velocity 1053 ± 1 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0 		(40 ± 3)  x  10 6  ly
(12.3 ± 0.9)  Mpc 
history
discovery James Dunlop
Discovery date September 2, 1826
Catalog names
NGC  1493 • PGC  14163 • ESO  249-033 • IRAS  03558-4621 • 2MASX  J03572738-4612386 • SGC  035554-4621.2 • GC  795 • h  2600 • HIPASS J0357-46 • WISEA J035727.45-461238.5 • LDCE 266 NED015

NGC 1493 is a bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBc and is located in the constellation Eridanus in the southern sky . It is estimated to be 40 million light-years from the Milky Way and about 40,000 light-years across . She is the brightest member of the NGC 1493 group ( LGG 106 ).

The object was discovered by James Dunlop on September 2, 1826 .

NGC 1493 group ( LGG 106 )

Galaxy Alternative name Distance / million Lj
NGC 1483 PGC 14022 44
NGC 1493 PGC 14163 40
NGC 1494 PGC 14169 43
IC 2000 PGC 13912 37
PGC 13979 39
PGC 14125 37

Web links

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ Aladin Lite
  2. ↑ a b c d e NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  3. ↑ a b c d SEDS : NGC 1493
  4. ^ VizieR
  5. ↑ Seligman