NGC 1586

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Galaxy
NGC 1586
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NGC 1586 with LEDA 177368 [1]
NGC 1586 with LEDA 177368
AladinLite
Constellation Eridanus
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 04 h 30 m 38.2 s
declination -00 ° 18 ′ 15 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SB (s) bc  
Brightness  (visual) 13.3 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.1 mag
Angular expansion 1.7 ′ × 0.9 ′
Position angle 155 °
Surface brightness 13.6 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation NGC 1587 group
NGC 1588 group
NGC 1589 group
LGG 117  
Redshift 0.011908 ± 0.000027  
Radial velocity 3570 ± 8 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(157 ± 11)  ·  10 6  ly
(48.0 ± 3.4)  Mpc 
history
discovery Heinrich L. d'Arrest
Discovery date December 30, 1861
Catalog names
NGC  1586 • UGC  3062 • PGC  15331 • CGCG  393-027 • MCG  + 00-12-036 • IRAS  04280-0024 • 2MASX  J04303822-0018149 • HIPASS J0430-00 • LDCE 311 NED002

NGC 1586 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sbc in the constellation Eridanus at the southern sky . It is estimated to be 157 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 1587 , NGC 1588 , NGC 1593 .

The object was discovered on December 30, 1861 by Heinrich Louis d'Arrest .

Web links

Commons : NGC 1586  - collection of images, videos, and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Aladin Lite
  2. a b c d e NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  3. a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 1586
  4. ^ VizieR
  5. Seligman