NGC 1511
| Galaxy NGC 1511 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Little water snake |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 03 h 59 m 37.0 s |
| declination | -67 ° 38 ′ 03 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SAa pec: / HII |
| Brightness (visual) | 11.0 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 11.9 likes |
| Angular expansion | 3.5 ′ × 1.3 ′ |
| Position angle | 125 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.5 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | LGG 107 |
| Redshift | 0.004474 ± 0.000017 |
| Radial velocity | (1341 ± 5) km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(52 ± 4) x 10 6 ly (16.0 ± 1.1) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | John Herschel |
| Discovery date | November 2, 1834 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 1511 • PGC 14236 • ESO 055-G004 • MCG -07-09-006 • IRAS 03594-6746 • 2MASX J03593698-6738033 • SGC 035923-6746.5 • GC 807 • h 2608 • | |
NGC 1511 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sa in the constellation Small water snake at the southern sky . It is around 52 million light years away from the Milky Way .
The object was discovered by John Herschel on November 2, 1834 .
NGC 1511 group ( LGG 107 )
| Galaxy | Alternative name | Distance / million Lj |
|---|---|---|
| NGC 1511 | PGC 14236 | 52 |
| NGC 1473 | PGC 13853 | 54 |
| PGC 14255 | NGC 1511A | 52 |