NGC 1529
Galaxy NGC 1529 |
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NGC 1529 | |
AladinLite | |
Constellation | network |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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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 .