NGC 1529

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Galaxy
NGC 1529
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NGC 1529 [1]
NGC 1529
AladinLite
Constellation network
Position
equinox :  J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 04 h 07 m 19.88 s
declination -62 ° 53 ′ 57.5 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S0 ^ 0  
Brightness  (visual) 13.4 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.4 mag
Angular expansion 1.2 ′ × 0.3 ′
Position angle 164 °
Surface brightness 12.2 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation Abell 3229  
Redshift 0.017085 ± 0.000110  
Radial velocity 5122 ± 33 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0 		(221 ± 16)  x  10 6  ly
(67.8 ± 4.8)  Mpc 
diameter 75,000 ly
history
discovery John Herschel
Discovery date December 9, 1836
Catalog names
NGC  1529 • PGC  14495 • ESO  084-004 • 2MASX  J04071984-6253575 • SGC  40641-6301.9 • GC  821 • h  2619 • GALEX ASC J040719.80-625358.2 • LDCE 292 NED005

NGC 1529 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type S0 in the constellation Netz in the southern sky . It is an estimated 221 million light years from the Milky Way and about 80,000 light years across .

In the same area of ​​the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 1534 .

The object was discovered by John Herschel on December 9, 1836 .

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 1529
  4. ↑ Seligman