NGC 1519

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Galaxy
NGC 1519
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NGC 1519 [1]
NGC 1519
AladinLite
Constellation Eridanus
Position
equinox :  J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 04 h 08 m 07.60 s
declination -17 ° 11 ′ 34.4 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SB (r) b:  
Brightness  (visual) 12.8 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 13.6 mag
Angular expansion 2.1 ′ × 0.6 ′
Position angle 108 °
Surface brightness 12.9 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation NGC 1519 group
LGG 109  
Redshift 0.006114 ± 0.000020  
Radial velocity 1833 ± 6 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0 		(78 ± 6)  ·  10 6  ly
(23.8 ± 1.7)  Mpc 
history
discovery Ernst W. Tempel
Discovery date January 2, 1878
Catalog names
NGC  1519 • PGC  14514 • ESO  550-009 • MCG  -03-11-013 • IRAS  04058-1719 • 2MASX  J04080759-1711344 • SGC  040552-1719.5 • 2MASS J04080755-1711341 • USGC S137 NED02

NGC 1519 is a barred spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBb in the constellation Eridanus in the southern sky . It is estimated to be 78 million light years from the Milky Way and about 50,000 light years across. It is a member of the six-galaxy NGC 1519 group ( LGG 109 ).

The object was discovered on January 2nd, 1878 by Ernst Wilhelm Leberecht Tempel .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Aladin Lite
  2. ↑ a b c d e NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  3. ↑ a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 1519
  4. ^ VizieR
  5. ↑ Seligman