NGC 1503
| Galaxy NGC 1503 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | network |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 03 h 56 m 33.2 s |
| declination | -66 ° 02 ′ 26 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | (R'_2) SB (s) 0 ^ + |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.5 likes |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.4 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.9 ′ × 0.7 ′ |
| Position angle | 140 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.8 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.019367 ± 0.000120 |
| Radial velocity | (5806 ± 36) km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(252 ± 18) x 10 6 ly (77.2 ± 5.4) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | John Herschel |
| Discovery date | November 2, 1834 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 1503 • PGC 14137 • ESO 083-013 • 2MASX J03563321-6602263 • SGC 035609-6611.0 • LDCE 0274 NED003 | |
NGC 1503 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type SB0-a in the constellation Netz in the southern sky . It is an estimated 252 million light years from the Milky Way .
The object was discovered by John Herschel on November 2, 1834 .