NGC 1538
Galaxy NGC 1538 |
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AladinLite | |
Constellation | Eridanus |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 04 h 14 m 56.1 s |
declination | -13 ° 11 ′ 30 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | SA (r) 0 ^ 0 |
Brightness (visual) | 15.1 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 16.0 mag |
Angular expansion | 0.6 ′ × 0.5 ′ |
Surface brightness | 13.6 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.026865 ± 0.000090 |
Radial velocity | (8054 ± 27) km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(356 ± 25) x 10 6 ly (109.1 ± 7.6) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | Ormond Stone |
Discovery date | December 31, 1885 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 1538 • IC 2047 • PGC 941480 • 2MASX J04145606-1311299 • |
NGC 1538 = IC 2047 is a Galaxy from the Hubble type S in the constellation Eridanus the southern sky . It is estimated to be 356 million light years from the Milky Way .
The object was discovered by Ormond Stone on December 31, 1885 .