NGC 1590
| Galaxy NGC 1590 |
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| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | bull |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 04 h 31 m 10.2 s |
| declination | + 07 ° 37 ′ 51 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S / pec |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.6 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.5 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.9 ′ × 0.7 ′ |
| Position angle | 95 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.9 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | LGG 120 |
| Redshift | 0.012999 ± 0.000023 |
| Radial velocity | 3897 ± 7 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(172 ± 12) · 10 6 ly (52.8 ± 3.7) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Heinrich Louis d'Arrest |
| Discovery date | October 28, 1865 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 1590 • UGC 3071 • PGC 15368 • CGCG 419-014 • MCG + 01-12-008 • IRAS 04284 + 0731 • KUG 0428 + 075 • 2MASX J04311020 + 0737513 • GC 5341 • GALEX ASC J043110.32 + 073751.2 • LDCE 306 NED002 | |
NGC 1590 is a spiral galaxy from the Hubble type S in the constellation Taurus on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 172 million light years from the Milky Way and about 45,000 light years across .
The object was discovered by Heinrich Louis d'Arrest on October 28, 1865 .