NGC 1526

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Galaxy
NGC 1526
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NGC 1526 [1]
NGC 1526
AladinLite
Constellation network
Position
equinox :  J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 04 h 05 m 12.30 s
declination -65 ° 50 ′ 23.3 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SA: (r:) c  
Brightness  (visual) 13.8 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.6 mag
Angular expansion 0.8 ′ × 0.6 ′
Position angle 36 °
Surface brightness 12.9 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.017799 ± 0.000834  
Radial velocity 5336 ± 250 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0 		(231 ± 20)  x  10 6  ly
(70.7 ± 6.0)  Mpc 
history
discovery John Herschel
Discovery date November 2, 1834
Catalog names
NGC  1526 • PGC  14437 • ESO  084-003 • IRAS  04048-6558 • 2MASX  J04051227-6550232 • SGC  040449-6558.5 • GALEX ASC J040512.53-655022.7 • LDCE 274 NED004

NGC 1526 is a bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBbc in the constellation Reticulum in the southern sky . It is an estimated 231 million light years from the Milky Way and about 55,000 light years in diameter.

The object was discovered by John Herschel on November 2, 1834 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Aladin Lite
  2. ↑ a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  3. ↑ a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 1526
  4. ↑ Seligman